- Édouard Caron
Édouard Caron was a politician in the
Quebec ,Canada . He served as Member of the Legislative Assembly. [ [http://www.assnat.qc.ca/fra/membres/notices/c/caroe.htm Édouard Caron, Assemblée nationale du Québec] ]Early life
He was born on
April 22 ,1830 in Louiseville,Mauricie .City Politics
He served as Mayor of Louiseville (then known as Rivière-du-Loup) in 1874.
Provincial Politics
Caron, ran as a Conservative candidate in the district of Maskinongé in 1867, but was defeated.
He won a seat to the
Legislative Assembly of Quebec in 1878 in the same district and was re-elected in 1881 and 1886.His last re-election though was declared void in 1887. A
by-election was called to settle the matter in 1888, which Caron lost against candidateJoseph-Hormisdas Legris ofHonoré Mercier ’s Parti National.Death
He died on
February 25 ,1900 .Footnotes
External links
* [http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=6016 Biography at the "Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online"]
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