Guillaume Cheval dit St-Jacques
Guillaume Cheval dit St-Jacques (April 17, 1828 – April 29, 1880) was a Quebec businessman and political figure. He represented Rouville in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal member from 1867 to 1872 and from 1874 to 1878.[1]
He was born in Beloeil, Lower Canada in 1828,[1] the son of Louis Cheval dit St-Jacques and Rosalie Cherrier (cousin of Louis-Joseph Papineau) [2] and educated at Saint-Denis. He served as mayor of Saint-Hilaire for four years.[3] In 1852, he married Hermélimbe Richer. He died in Saint-Hilaire at the age of 52.[2]
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Guillaume Cheval dit St-Jacques | 1,236 | ||||||
Unknown | Joseph-Napoléon Poulin | 824 | ||||||
Source: Canadian Elections Database[4] |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Honoré Mercier | 1,033 | ||||||
Liberal | Guillaume Cheval, Alias Saint-Jacques | 977 | ||||||
Source: Canadian Elections Database[5] |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Guillaume Cheval dit St-Jacques | 812 | ||||||
Conservative | George-Auguste Gigault | 73 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | George-Auguste Gigault | 1,073 | ||||||
Liberal | Guillaume Cheval dit St-Jacques | 1,038 |
References
- ^ a b Guillaume Cheval dit St-Jacques – Parliament of Canada biography
- ^ a b Johnson, J.K. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967. Public Archives of Canada.
- ^ The Canadian parliamentary companion, HJ Morgan (1869)
- ^ Sayers, Anthony M. "1867 Federal Election". Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024.
- ^ Sayers, Anthony M. "1872 Federal Election". Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024.
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Preceded by None | Member of Parliament for Rouville 1867–1872 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Rouville 1874–1878 | Succeeded by |
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