Vincent-Paul Lavallée

Vincent-Paul Lavallée (March 27, 1839 – October 15, 1931) was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented Joliette in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1867 to 1885 as a Conservative member.

Vincent-Paul Lavallée
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Joliette
In office 1867–1885
Succeeded by	Joseph-Norbert-Alfred McConville
Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec for De Lanaudière
In office 1885–1888
Preceded by	Louis-Rodrigue Masson
Succeeded by	Louis Sylvestre
Personal details
Born	March 27, 1839 Berthier-en-Haut (Berthierville), Lower Canada
Died	October 15, 1931 (aged 92)
Political party	Conservative

He was born in Berthier-en-Haut, Lower Canada, the son of Paul Lavallée and Marie Laférière. Lavallée was educated at the Collège de Berthier and the École de médecine et de chirurgie at Montreal, qualified to practise medicine in 1860 and set up practice in Saint-Félix-de-Valois. He was also commissioner for the trial of small causes. He was married twice: to Henriette Chalut in 1861 and to Élie Crépeau in 1870. In 1885, he was named to the Legislative Council of Quebec for Lanaudière division, serving until 1888. Lavallée was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the House of Commons in 1896.

References

• "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.