Honor%C3%A9 Brunelle Tourigny


Honor Brunelle Tourigny was a surveyor, engineer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Nicolet in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1888 to 1890 as a Conservative.

He was born in Gentilly, Canada East, the son of Honor Tourigny and Clina Brunelle, and was educated at the Collge de Nicolet, where he received a degree in civil engineering and surveying. Tourigny was surveyor for the town of TroisRivires and chief engineer for the St. Lawrence, Lower Laurentian and Saguenay Railway. In 1881, he married Lumina Legendre. He was elected to the Quebec assembly in an 1888 byelection held after the election of LouisTrffl Dorais was overturned by the courts and was defeated by JosephVictor Monfette when he ran for reelection in 1892. He died in TroisRivires at the age of 61.

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