Hector Champagne
Hector Champagne (February 18, 1862 – June 29, 1941) was a Canadian lawyer and politician.
Hector Champagne | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Deux-Montagnes | |
| In office 1897–1908 | |
| Preceded by | Benjamin Beauchamp |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Sauvé |
| Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec for Mille-Isles | |
| In office 1908–1941 | |
| Preceded by | François-Xavier Mathieu |
| Succeeded by | Francis Lawrence Connors |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 18, 1862 Saint-Eustache, Canada East |
| Died | June 29, 1941 (aged 79) Saint-Laurent, Quebec |
| Political party | Liberal |
Born in Saint-Eustache, Canada East, Champagne was educated at the Académie commerciale de Saint-Eustache, the Séminaire de Sainte-Thérèse-de-Blainville, the Collège Bourget, the Université Laval à Montréal, and the University of Paris. He was called to the Bar of Quebec in 1886 and created a Queen's Counsel in 1899.[1]
A lawyer, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec in Deux-Montagnes in 1897. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1900 and acclaimed in 1904. He was defeated in 1908. He was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec for Mille-Isles in 1908. He died in office in Saint-Laurent, Quebec in 1941.[1]
References
- "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
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