Preceded by Georges Duhamel Political party Liberal Succeeded by Ernest Choquette | Preceded by Gedeon Ouiment Name Francois Gosselin | |
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Born November 13, 1837
Saint-Athanase, Lower Canada ( 1837-11-13 ) Died April 9, 1909(1909-04-09) (aged 71)
Saint-Alexandre, Quebec | ||
Succeeded by Joseph-Alderic Benoit | ||
Jean francois gosselin 14 avril 2008
François Gosselin (November 13, 1837 – April 9, 1909) was a merchant, farmer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Iberville in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1890 to 1906 as a Liberal.
He was born in Saint-Athanase, Lower Canada, the son of François Gosselin and Onésime Nadeau. He lived in Saint-Alexandre. Gosselin was president of the Banque de Saint-Jean. In 1861, he married Mélanie Manie. He was mayor of Saint-Alexandre from 1862 to 1865 and also served as school trustee.
In 1906, he was named to the Legislative Council of Quebec for Rougemont division. Gosselin died in office in Saint-Alexandre at the age of 71.
His brother Joseph-Jean-Baptiste also served in the Quebec assembly.
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