Famous People with Name Rousseau

Michel Rousseau            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Michel Rousseau: is a cyclist from France. He competed for France in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Sydney, Australia in the individual sprint event where he finished in first place.

Lovell Harrison Rousseau            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lovell Harrison Rousseau: was a general in the United States and Union Armies during the American Civil War and a lawyer and politician in both Kentucky and Indiana. Lovell successfully ran for the Indiana House of Representatives as a Whig candidate in 1844, and, in 1845, he was

Léon Rousseau            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Léon Rousseau: 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. 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.

Ulphée-Wilbrod Rousseau            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ulphée-Wilbrod Rousseau: was a politician Quebec, Canada and a two-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA). Rousseau ran as an Action libérale nationale candidate in the district of Champlain in the 1935 provincial election and won. He became a member of the Union Nationale and was re-elected as such in 1936.

Jeffrey Alexandre Rousseau            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jeffrey Alexandre Rousseau: was a Canadian politician. Rousseau was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the Quebec electoral district of Champlain in the 1900 federal election. A Liberal, he was re-elected in the 1904 election and was defeated in the 1911 election. Rousseau was a merchant, farmer, manufacturer and banker. He served as mayor of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade from 1890 to 1896 and from 1904 to 1905. He was married twice: to Hélène-Catherine Hamelin in 1882 and to Corinne Dufresne in 1886.