Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Joseph-Hormisdas Legris was a politician in Quebec, Canada. He served as Member of the Legislative Assembly, Member of Parliament and Senator. He was born on May 6, 1850 in Louiseville, Mauricie. He was a farmer and an army officer of the local army reserve. Legris ran as a candidate of Honoré Mercier's Parti National in 1886 and lost. However, the election was eventually declared void and a by-election was called to settle the matter. Legris ended up winning the 1888 by-election and became MLA for the provincial district of Maskinongé.