Onuphe Peltier
Appearance
Onuphe Peltier | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for L'Assomption | |
In office 1871–1880 | |
Preceded by | Étienne Mathieu |
Succeeded by | Joseph Marion |
Personal details | |
Born | Saint-Pierre, near Joliette, Lower Canada | November 13, 1821
Died | May 10, 1880 L'Épiphanie, Quebec | (aged 58)
Political party | Conservative |
Onuphe Peltier (November 13, 1821 – May 10, 1880) was an entrepreneur and political figure in Quebec. He represented L'Assomption in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1871 to 1880 as a Conservative.
He was born in Saint-Pierre, Lower Canada, the son of Jean-Baptiste Peltier and Charlotte Cadot. He was educated at L'Assomption and established himself in business at L'Épiphanie. In 1842, he married Marie-Angèle Magnan. Peltier was mayor of L'Épiphanie from 1863 to 1869. He died in office there at the age of 58.
References
[edit]- "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.