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Pierre Benoit (MLA)

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Pierre Benoit
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Napierville
In office
1867–1870
Succeeded byLaurent-David Lafontaine
Personal details
Born(1824-04-30)30 April 1824
Longueuil, Lower Canada
Died26 August 1870(1870-08-26) (aged 46)
Napierville, Quebec
Political partyLiberal

Pierre Benoit (30 April 1824 – 26 August 1870) was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.

He practised his profession as a notary in Saint-Rémi, Quebec from 1846 to 1861. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada for Napierville in a by-election in 1862, representing the Parti rouge; he was defeated in 1863.

He was elected to the first Legislative Assembly of Quebec in the 1867 general election for the Quebec Liberal Party in Napierville. He died in office.

References

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  • "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.