Canadian Statesman. A lawyer and native of Montréal, Québec, after an initial attempt to get elected to the House of Commons in 1867, he succeeded in the federal general election of October 12, 1872, and became the Conservative representative for the district of Joliette. He was re-elected on January 22, 1874, December 10, 1874, September 17, 1878 and November 14, 1878. From October 26, 1878 to October 28, 1880, he served as Minister of Inland Revenue. Later, he was appointed judge to the Court of Appeal.
Canadian Statesman. A lawyer and native of Montréal, Québec, after an initial attempt to get elected to the House of Commons in 1867, he succeeded in the federal general election of October 12, 1872, and became the Conservative representative for the district of Joliette. He was re-elected on January 22, 1874, December 10, 1874, September 17, 1878 and November 14, 1878. From October 26, 1878 to October 28, 1880, he served as Minister of Inland Revenue. Later, he was appointed judge to the Court of Appeal.
Bio by: Guy Gagnon
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