Étienne Mathieu
Appearance
Étienne Mathieu | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for L'Assomption | |
In office 1867–1871 | |
Succeeded by | Onuphe Peltier |
Personal details | |
Born | Lachenaie, Lower Canada | November 21, 1804
Died | January 16, 1872 Lachenaie, Quebec | (aged 67)
Political party | Conservative |
Étienne Mathieu (November 21, 1804 – January 16, 1872) was a farmer, land owner and political figure in Quebec. He represented L'Assomption in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1867 to 1871 as a Conservative.
He was born in Lachenaie, Lower Canada, the son of Jean-Marie Mathieu and Josephte Quenneville. Mathieu was educated at the Collège Masson à Terrebonne. In 1830, he married Josephte Duprat. He was a major in the militia, a justice of the peace and president of the agricultural society at Lachenaie. He was also a school commissioner and was mayor of Lachenaie from 1867 to 1869. Mathieu died in Lachenaie at the age of 67.
References
[edit]- "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.