Preceded by James William Bain Died August 5, 1923 Political party Liberal Party Liberal Party of Canada | Name Augustin Bourbonnais Role Politician Resigned 1908 | |
 | ||
Born March 19, 1850
Saint-Clet, Canada East ( 1850-03-19 ) | ||
Succeeded by Joseph Arthur Lortie | ||
Augustin Bourbonnais (March 19, 1850 – August 5, 1923) was a Canadian physician and politician.
Born in Saint-Clet, Soulanges County, Canada East, the son of Michel Bourbonnais and Angèle Houle, Bourbonnais was educated at the Seminary of Sainte-Thérèse, where he graduated a B.A. in 1872. He studied medicine at Laval University and became an M.D. in 1875. He first practised at Syracuse, New York and moved to Coteau Landing, Quebec. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the riding of Soulanges in the general elections of 1896. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1900 and 1904. He was defeated in 1908.
His younger brother, Avila-Gonzague Bourbonnais, was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1886 to 1902.
References
Augustin Bourbonnais Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA