Edmund William Tobin (September 14, 1865 – June 24, 1938) was a Canadian politician. Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page
Born in Brompton Falls, Canada East, he was a lumber merchant and manufacturer who was President of the Lotbiniere Lumber Company in Lester, Quebec and President of the Trois-Pistoles Pulp Company in Trois-Pistoles, Quebec. For the Rugby union team that competes in the North America 4 Series, see Canada East (rugby team. There are other uses for the term Trois Pistoles. Trois-Pistoles is a Town in and the seat of the Les Basques Regional County He was Warden of the County of Richmond in 1897-98 and Mayor of Brompton Falls. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the riding of Richmond—Wolfe in the 1900 federal election. The House of Commons (Chambre des communes is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and For the current|defunct federal|provincial electoral district see Napierville (electoral district ---> For other electoral districts with similar The Canadian federal election of 1900 was held on November 7 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 9th Parliament of Canada. A Liberal, he would be re-elected every time for the next 7 elections until being summoned to the Senate of Canada on the advice of William Lyon Mackenzie King in 1930 representing the senatorial division of Victoria, Quebec. The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political The Senate of Canada (Le Sénat du Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the sovereign (represented by the governor general William Lyon Mackenzie King PC OM CMG ( December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950) was a Canadian Representation in the Canadian Senate is divided into seats on a provincial basis This is a list of members of the Canadian Senate from the province of Quebec. He would serve until his death in 1938.
His grandsons, Edmund Tobin Asselin (1920-1999) and Joseph Patrick Tobin Asselin (1930-2005), were both Members of Parliament. Edmund Tobin Asselin ( September 26, 1920 in Bromptonville Quebec, Canada – March 24, 1999) was a Canadian
| Parliament of Canada | ||
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| Preceded by Michael Thomas Stenson |
Member of Parliament for Richmond—Wolfe 1900–1930 |
Succeeded by Joseph-François Laflèche |
| Preceded by Henry Joseph Cloran |
Senator for the senatorial division of Victoria 1930–1938 |
Succeeded by William James Hushion |