Onésiphore Carbonneau

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Onésiphore Carbonneau
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for L'Islet
In office
1902–1904
Preceded byAlphonse-Arthur Miville Déchêne
Succeeded byEugène Paquet
Personal details
Born(1852-06-17)June 17, 1852
Berthier-en-Bas, Canada East
DiedFebruary 25, 1932(1932-02-25) (aged 79)
Political partyLiberal

Onésiphore Carbonneau (June 17, 1852 – February 25, 1932) was a Canadian merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented L'Islet in the House of Commons of Canada from 1902 to 1904 as a Liberal.[1]

He was born in Berthier-en-Bas, Canada East, the son of J.O. Carbonneau and Soulange Dion, and was educated there. In 1874, he married Adele Turgeon.[2] Carbonneau ran unsuccessfully for the Montmagny seat in the House of Commons in 1878. He was first elected to the House of Commons in a 1902 by-election held after Alphonse Arthur Miville Déchêne was named to the Canadian senate. He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1904.[1]

Electoral record

1878 Canadian federal election: Montmagny
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Auguste Charles Philippe Robert Landry 784
Liberal Onésiphore Carbonneau 746
By-election on 15 January 1902
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Onésiphore Carbonneau 953
Conservative Jos. Ed. Caron 932
1904 Canadian federal election: L'Islet
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Eugène Paquet 1,195
Liberal Onésiphore Carbonneau 1,038

References

  1. ^ a b Onésiphore Carbonneau – Parliament of Canada biography
  2. ^ Magurn, AJ Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1901


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