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Fizalam-William Perras

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Fizalam-William Perras
Member of Parliament
for Wright
In office
October 1925 – June 1936
Preceded byRomuald-Montézuma Gendron
Succeeded byRodolphe Leduc
Personal details
Born(1876-03-10)10 March 1876
Hull, Quebec, Canada
Died28 June 1936(1936-06-28) (aged 60)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)1) Gertrude Grace
m. 29 January 1902
2) Patricia Elizabeth Grace[1]
ResidenceGracefield, Quebec[2]
Professionlumber merchant

Fizalam-William Perras (10 March 1876 – 28 June 1936) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Hull, Quebec, the son of F. Marcelin Perras and Anatalie Sabourin,[2] and became a lumber merchant.

Perras attended the University of Ottawa. For 15 years, Perras was mayor of Gracefield, Quebec and was a warden of Hull County.[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the Wright riding in the 1925 general election then re-elected in 1926, 1930 and 1935. Perras died in Ottawa on 28 June 1936 from a short illness before completing his term in the 18th Canadian Parliament.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Normandin, A.L. (1936). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
  2. ^ a b Johnson, J.K. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867–1967. Public Archives of Canada.
  3. ^ "F.W. Perras Dies / Was M.P. 11 Years". Toronto Star. 29 June 1936. p. 22.
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