Louis Bonaventure Caron


LouisBonaventure Caron was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Quebec. He represented LIslet in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from 1863 to 1866.

He was born in LIslet, Quebec, the son of Bonaventure Caron and Rosalie Martineau, and was educated at the SainteAnnedelaPocatire College, the Sminaire de Nicolet and the Sminaire de SaintHyacinthe. Caron was admitted to the bar in 1855. Caron was elected in LIslet in 1858 but his election was overturned in June that same year he ran unsuccessfully in 1861. He opposed Confederation. Caron was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons in 1867 and 1869. In 1866, he married AngliquelisabethHermine Pacaud, the daughter of douardLouis Pacaud. In 1874, he was named to the Quebec Superior Court for the Gasp district and then to the Quebec district three years later. He retired from the bench in 1903. Caron died in LIslet at the age of 86.

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