- Henri-Gédéon Malhiot
Henri-Gédéon Malhiot was a politician from
Quebec ,Canada . [ [http://www.assnat.qc.ca/fra/Membres/notices/m-n/MALHHG.htm Henri-Gédéon Malhiot, Assemblée nationale du Québec] ]Background
He was born on
March 22 ,1840 inSaint-Pierre-les-Becquets ,Centre-du-Quebec . He was a lawyer. He was married to Élizabeth-Eugénie Labarre in 1865 and to Louise Olivier in 1884.Provincial Politics
He ran as a Liberal candidate in the district of Nicolet in 1867 and as a Conservative candidate in the district of Trois-Rivières in a 1869
by-election . Each time he lost.He was elected in 1871. He resigned from his seat to accept a position as Minister for Crown Lands in Premier Boucher de Boucherville's Cabinet. He was re-elected in a 1874
by-election and in a 1875 general election.He also served as the Government
House Leader from 1874 to 1876. He resigned in 1876.Federal Politics
He ran as a Conservative candidate in the district of Trois-Rivières in 1878, but lost.
Mayor of Trois-Rivières
Malhiot served as Mayor of Trois-Rivières from 1885 to 1888.
Death
He died on
October 20 ,1909 .Footnotes
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