Jean-Louis Philippe Robicheau

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Jean-Louis Philippe Robicheau (June 30, 1874 – March 1, 1948) was a farmer, lumber merchant, and politician in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Digby County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1925 to 1928 as a Liberal-Conservative member. He later served in the Senate of Canada for the Digby-Clare division from 1935 to 1948. He was born in Meteghan, Digby County, the son of Philemon L. Robicheau and Francine Melanson, and studied at St. Joseph's College and St. Anne's College. In 1907, he married Mary Frances Surette. Robicheau worked as an agent for the Canadian Pacific Railway from 1910 to 1920 and as a travelling auditor for the Dominion Atlantic Railway from 1929 to 1932. He died in Maxwellton, Digby County, at the age of 73. He is sometimes listed as Jean Louis Philip.