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Henry Lovell

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Preceded by
  
Alvin Head Moore

Role
  
Politician

Resigned
  
December 4, 1907

Name
  
Henry Lovell

Preceded by
  
John Thornton

Died
  
December 4, 1907


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Born
  
June 13, 1828 Barnston, Lower Canada (
1828-06-13
)

Children
  
Charles Henry Lovell, Moodie Brock Lovell

Other political affiliations
  
Quebec Liberal Party

Political party
  
Liberal Party of Canada

Succeeded by
  
Charles Henry Lovell

(Not to be confused with May Brahe, a female Australian music composer who published some of her work under the pseudonym Henry Lovell)

Henry Lovell (June 13, 1828 – December 4, 1907) was a Canadian politician. Born in Barnston, Stanstead County, Lower Canada, the son of William Lovell and Mary Hanson, Lovell was a farmer and merchant. He moved to Coaticook, Quebec in 1867. He was a municipal councilor in Coaticook from 1876 to 1885 and again from 1888 to 1891. He was mayor from 1874 to 1875 and from 1886 to 1887. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec in 1878 for the riding of Stanstead. A Quebec Liberal, he was defeated in 1881 and 1886. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for Stanstead in 1900. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1904. He died while in office in 1907. His son, Charles Henry Lovell, was elected in the 1908 by-election following the death of his father. His other son, Moodie Brock Lovell, was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.

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