Pierre Antoine Deblois
Pierre Antoine Deblois (October 15, 1815 – June 21, 1898) was a Quebec farmer, businessman and political figure. He was a Conservative member of the Senate of Canada for La Salle division from 1883 to 1898.
The Hon. Pierre Antoine Deblois | |
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| Senator for La Salle, Quebec | |
| In office 1883–1898 | |
| Appointed by | John A. Macdonald |
| Preceded by | Hector Fabre |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Arthur Paquet |
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| Born | October 15, 1815 Quebec City, Lower Canada |
| Died | June 21, 1898 (aged 82) |
| Political party | Conservative |
He was born at Quebec City in 1815. Deblois was also mayor of Beauport. He was named to the Senate in February 1883.
He died in office in 1898.
His nephew, Sir Adolphe-Philippe Caron, was a member of the House of Commons and served in the cabinet of Sir John A. Macdonald.
References
- Pierre Antoine Deblois – Parliament of Canada biography
- The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1891, JA Gemmill
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