Joseph-Omer Asselin (1890–1961) was a Canadian businessman and politician, with significant influence in the politics of Montreal, Quebec.
Although eventually living in Westmount, he kept his original house in Bromptonville, Quebec, at which he ran a farm.
The road on which the farm is located continues to be known as Chemin Asselin.
[1] From 1919 to 1930, he was secretary-treasurer of Brompton Lumber and Manufacturing Company in Bromptonville, Quebec.
He later became a banker, and eventually became director and vice-president of the Mercantile Bank of Canada.