Andr%C3%A9 Boniface Craig


AndrBoniface Craig was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented Verchres in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1867 to 1871 as a Conservative member.

He was born in SaintAntoinesurRichelieu, Lower Canada, the son of Andr Craig and MarieLouise Leboeuf. He was admitted to the practice of medicine in 1845 and practised at Saintelisabeth, Contrecoeur, SaintAntoine and Montreal. In 1857, he married MarieCsarie Lenoblet Duplessis. Craig was a landowner in the Eastern Townships. He was also an agent for the Equitable Life and International Life insurance companies. He held the chair of internal pathology and clinical medicine at the Montreal School of Medicine and Surgery. Craig was president of the Colonization Society for Verchres County and also served as justice of the peace and commissioner for the trial of small causes. He died in Montreal at the age of 59.

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