Date Published:
January 2005

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

Joseph Daoust

President of Daoust, Lalonde & Co., Limited, 49 Victoria Square, Montreal . Born St. Eustache , Feb. 23, 1865 , son of Antoine Daoust and Ursule Girouard. Educated: Christian Brothers' School; St. Mary's Academy; Ottawa University. President, The Metropolitan Shoe Co.; President, Chambre de Commerce de Montréal; ex-President, Shoe Manufacturers Association of Canada, Wholesale Rubber, Boot & Shoe Association of Canada; Central Hide & Skin Co.; Director, Tanners Association of Canada, and Frontenac Breweries. Married Marie Louise Raby, May 10, 1892 ; has three sons and two daughters. Clubs: Montreal Reform; Canadian. Recreations: Travel, music, golf. Liberal. Roman Catholic. Residence: 935 St. Hubert Street, Montreal.

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.