Elzéar Gérin
Appearance
Elzéar Gérin | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Saint-Maurice | |
In office 1871–1875 | |
Preceded by | Abraham Lesieur Desaulniers |
Succeeded by | Élie Lacerte |
Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec for Kennebec | |
In office 1871–1875 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Gaudet |
Succeeded by | Édouard-Louis Pacaud |
Personal details | |
Born | Yamachiche, Canada East | 14 November 1843
Died | 18 August 1887 Montreal, Quebec | (aged 43)
Political party | Conservative |
Parent | Antoine Gérin dit Lajoie and Amable Gélinas |
Profession | Lawyer |
Elzéar Gérin, (14 November 1843 – 18 August 1887), was a politician in Quebec, Canada.[1]
Elzéar was born on in Yamachiche, Mauricie and was an attorney by vocation. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly.[2]
Federal Politics
[edit]He ran as a Conservative candidate in an 1868 by-election in the district of Saint-Maurice, but lost against another Conservative Élie Lacerte.
Provincial Politics
[edit]In 1871, Desaulniers became the Conservative Member of the Legislative Assembly for the district of Saint-Maurice. He did not run for re-election in 1875.
He was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec in 1882 and died in office.
References
[edit]- ^ "Elzéar Gérin - Assemblée nationale du Québec". www.assnat.qc.ca (in French). Retrieved 2021-08-01.
- ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
External links
[edit]- "Elzéar Gérin". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.