Henri LaRue

{{Short description|Canadian politician (1892–1973)}} {{Use Canadian English|date=September 2021}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Henri LaRue | birth_name = Joseph-Ernest-Henri LaRue | image = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1892|2|15}} | birth_place = [[Baie-des-Sables, Quebec]], Canada | death_date = {{death date and age|1973|10|20|1892|2|15|df=yes}} | death_place = | spouse = Marguerite Perrault<br />m. 18 October 1922<ref name=CPG32>{{cite book | title=Canadian Parliamentary Guide | first=A.L. | last=Normandin | year=1932 }}</ref> | riding = [[Matane (federal electoral district)|Matane]] | predecessor = [[Georges-Léonidas Dionne]] | successor = riding dissolved | term_start = July 1930 | term_end = October 1935 | profession = Notary | party = [[Conservative Party of Canada (historical)|Conservative]] | footnotes = | website = }}

'''Joseph-Ernest-Henri LaRue''' (15 February 1892 – 20 October 1973) was a [[Conservative Party of Canada (historical)|Conservative]] member of the [[House of Commons of Canada]]. He was born in [[Baie-des-Sables, Quebec]] and became a notary.

LaRue attended school at the Quebec Seminary, then [[Université Laval]].<ref name=CPG32 />

He was elected to Parliament at the [[Matane (federal electoral district)|Matane]] riding in the [[1930 Canadian federal election|1930 general election]]. After serving only one term, the [[17th Canadian Parliament]], riding boundary changes resulted in LaRue seeking re-election at the new [[Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia|Matapédia—Matane]] where he was defeated by [[Arthur-Joseph Lapointe]] of the [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberals]] in the [[1935 Canadian federal election|1935 federal election]]. LaRue made an unsuccessful bid to return to Parliament at Matapédia—Matane under the [[Conservative Party of Canada (historical)#National Government label|National Government banner]] in the [[1940 Canadian federal election|1940 federal election]].

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