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Henri Drouin (December 6, 1911 – March 29, 1992) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge. Born in L'Annonciation, Quebec, Drouin studied at the
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before being called to the Bar of Quebec in 1936. From 1936 to 1950, he was a practising lawyer in
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. From 1950 to 1976 he was a judge of the Superior Court. He was elected to the
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in the riding of
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in 1944. A
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, he was defeated in 1948.


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