Félix Geoffrion (October 3, 1832 – August 7, 1894) was a Canadian notary and politician. Events 42 BC - First Battle of Philippi: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight an indecisive battle with Caesar's Year 1832 ( MDCCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page
Born in Varennes, Lower Canada, the son of Félix Geoffrion and Catherine Brodeur, he was trained and practiced as a notary. Varennes is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the Saint The Province of Lower Canada (French Province du Bas-Canada) was a British colony on the lower Saint Lawrence River and the shores of the He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada in 1863. The Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada was the Legislature for the Province of Canada, which consisted of the former provinces of Lower Canada In 1867, he was elected to the 1st Canadian Parliament representing the riding of Verchères. The 1st Canadian Parliament was in session from November 6, 1867 until July 8, 1872. For the current|defunct federal|provincial electoral district see Verchères (electoral district ---> Verchères was a federal electoral A Liberal, he served until his death in 1894. The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political From 1874 to 1876, he was the Minister of Inland Revenue.
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Member of Parliament from Verchères 1867–1894 |
Succeeded by Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion |