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About Léon Rousseau
- Léon Rousseau (July 22, 1798 – November 3, 1869) was a farm owner and political figure in Canada East.
- He represented Yamaska in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from 1844 to 1848. He was born in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, the son of Joseph Rousseau and Josephte Trudel, and studied medicine in the United States.
- Rousseau was authorized to practise medicine in Lower Canada in 1822 and set up practice in Yamaska.
- He also was involved in agriculture and served as a justice of the peace.
- In 1824, he married Agnès-Élizabeth, the daughter of Joseph-Marie Godefroy de Tonnancour.
- Rousseau did not run for reelection to the assembly in 1848.
- He died in Yamaska at the age of 71.
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