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Louis Beaubien

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Death: July 19, 1915 (77)
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Son of Dr. Pierre Beaubien and Justine Casgrain
Husband of Suzanne-Lauretta Beaubien
Father of Louis De Gaspé Beaubien; Jacques De Gaspé Beaubien; Marie-Joseph Beaubien and Charles-Philippe Beaubien

Occupation: Physician, politician
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About Louis Beaubien

From Wikipedia (English):

Louis Beaubien (July 27, 1837 – July 19, 1915) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Montreal, Lower Canada, the son of Pierre Beaubien, a physician and politician, and Marie-Justine Casgrain, he was one of the founders of Outremont.

In 1867, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec in the riding of Hochelaga. He was also elected to the Canadian House of Commons as the Conservative candidate for the Quebec riding of Hochelaga in the 1872 federal election. He resigned once it was no longer allow to hold both federal and provincial offices. He was re-elected in 1875, 1878, and acclaimed in 1881. He was Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 1876 to 1878. He did not run in the 1886 election. In 1891, he was named commissioner of agriculture and colonization in the cabinet of Charles Boucher de Boucherville. He was acclaimed in the 1892 election. He would remain in this post in the cabinets of Louis-Olivier Taillon and Edmund James Flynn. He was defeated in the 1897 election.

In 1882, he was the 30th President of the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society of Montreal.

In 1864, he married Suzanne Lauretta Stuart. They had four sons and four daughters, including Charles-Philippe Beaubien, the Canadian senator. He is the grandfather of Louis-Philippe Beaubien, also a Canadian senator. He was a cousin of Charles Eusèbe Casgrain and, his son, Philippe Baby Casgrain.

He died in 1915 and is buried in the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.

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Louis Beaubien's Timeline

1837
July 27, 1837
1867
October 29, 1867
1870
May 10, 1870
Outremont, Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1882
May 18, 1882
1915
July 19, 1915
Age 77
1965
February 28, 1965