Laurent David Lafontaine


LaurentDavid Lafontaine was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented Napierville in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1870 to 1881 as a Liberal.

He was born in SaintPhilippe, Lower Canada, the son of Franois Lafontaine and Marie Coupal, and was educated at the Collge de Montral. He qualified to practice as a doctor in 1846 and set up practice in SaintJeansurRichelieu and Saintdouard. Lafontaine was also agent for the seigneury of SaintGeorges. He was mayor of Saintdouard, warden for Napierville County and secretarytreasurer for the Saintdouard school board. He served as Liberal Party whip in 1881. Lafontaine was married three times to Ccile Daigneau in 1850, to Edwidge Singer in 1857 and to Clmence Lemay, dit Delorme in 1868. He died at Montral at the age of 68.

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