Urbain Lippé was a Quebec

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 notary and political figure. He represented Joliette

Joliette (electoral district)

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 in the Canadian House of Commons

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 from 1891 to 1896 as a Conservative

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 member.

He was born in L'Assomption

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, Lower Canada

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, of German

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 descent, and was educated at the college there. In 1870, he married Marie Louise Lèvesque. Lippé served as clerk for the circuit courts for Joliette district and Joliette county and for the lower court (Cour des Commissaires) at St-Jean de Matha

Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Quebec

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