Canadian lawyer and politician
Hector Champagne (February 18, 1862 – June 29, 1941) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He became Queen's Counsel and was educated at the University of Paris.
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]
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