Louis-Joseph Moll
Louis-Joseph Moll (August 24, 1816 – August 5, 1872) was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented Berthier in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1867 to 1871 as a Conservative.[1]
Louis-Joseph Moll | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Berthier | |
| In office 1867–1871 | |
| Succeeded by | Louis Sylvestre |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 24, 1816 Notre-Dame de Montréal, Lower Canada |
| Died | August 5, 1872 (aged 55) Berthier, Quebec |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Relations | Joseph Bondy, dit Douaire, father-in-law Eugène Lafontaine, son-in-law |
| Alma mater | Collège de Montréal University of Pennsylvania |
He was born in Notre-Dame de Montréal, Lower Canada, the son of Jean-Marie Moll and Catherine-Louise Finchley, and was educated at the Collège de Montréal and the University of Pennsylvania.
In 1841, he married Marie-Joséphine-Valérie, the daughter of Joseph Bondy, dit Douaire. He returned to Quebec in 1845 and entered the practice of medicine at Berthier. Moll was a Justice of the peace and a commissioner for the trial of small causes. He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1871. Moll died in Berthier at the age of 55.[1]
His daughter Elmire married Eugène Lafontaine.[1]
References
- "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.