Politician. He was a Member of the National Assembly of Quebec. A native of Saint-Jacques, he studied first in his hometown, then at the college in L'Assomption, and at the Polytechnic School in Montréal. He was received land surveyor on July 19, 1879. Civil engineer, he resided in Montréal until 1890, then he settled in Joliette. In 1890, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly as the Conservative representative for the district of Montcalm. He did not represent himself in 1892. In 1895, the Agriculture and Colonization Commissioner named him his agent for Joliette. From 1904 to 1922, he worked as the official engineer of the municipality of Joliette. He also served as President of the local branch of the Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Society. He passed away in Joliette.
Politician. He was a Member of the National Assembly of Quebec. A native of Saint-Jacques, he studied first in his hometown, then at the college in L'Assomption, and at the Polytechnic School in Montréal. He was received land surveyor on July 19, 1879. Civil engineer, he resided in Montréal until 1890, then he settled in Joliette. In 1890, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly as the Conservative representative for the district of Montcalm. He did not represent himself in 1892. In 1895, the Agriculture and Colonization Commissioner named him his agent for Joliette. From 1904 to 1922, he worked as the official engineer of the municipality of Joliette. He also served as President of the local branch of the Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Society. He passed away in Joliette.
Bio by: Guy Gagnon
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