Date Published:
February 2006

L’Encyclopédie de l’histoire du Québec / The Quebec History Encyclopedia

Joseph Émond

Representing The E. B. Eddy Co., Ltd., Cary Maple Sugar Co., Gunns, Ltd., and St. Lawrence Starch Co., Ltd., 2 St. Joseph St., Quebec, Que.; Director, Canadian Produce Association, Toronto. Born Quebec, July 30, 1868, son of Pierre Émond and Joséphine St. Pierre. Educated: Quebec Schools. Was for some years with Octave Jacques, Provision Merchants; for twenty-four years with J. B. Renaud, Manager of the Provision Department, being a stockholder and on the board; commenced in present business for himself in 1919. Member of the Council of the Quebec Board of Trade; elected Alderman for St.-Roch's Ward, Quebec, Feb., 1922. Married Joséphine Dutil of St. David, Lévis County, Que., Jan. 22, 1889; has five sons and three daughters. Clubs: Commercial Travellers'; Reform Club. Society: K. of C. Roman Catholic. Church Warden for St. Roch's Church. Residence: 187 Fleury Street, Québec, Que.

Source: Prominent People of the Province of Quebec, 1923-24, Montreal, Biographical Society of Canada, Limited, undated and unpaginated. Correct French spelling and accents have been restored.