Career
He represented Russell in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1945 to 1959. He was born in Street-Victor Doctorate"Alfred, Ontario in 1893, the son of Wilfrid Gour and Eliza Marleau, and was educated in Alfred and Plantagenet. He lived in Casselman.
Gour served as mayor of Casselman from 1930 to 1935.
He died in office in Ottawa in 1959.