Pierre Boutin (December 26, 1821 – December 3, 1901) was a farmer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Bellechasse in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1878 to 1881 as a Liberal.
Pierre Boutin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Bellechasse | |
| In office 1878–1881 | |
| Preceded by | Pierre Fradet |
| Succeeded by | Faucher de Saint-Maurice |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 26, 1821 Saint-Henri, Lower Canada |
| Died | December 3, 1901 (aged 79) Beauport, Quebec |
| Political party | Liberal |
He was born in Saint-Henri, Lower Canada, the son of Pierre Boutin and Rose Morisset, and was educated there. Boutin also served as justice of the peace at Saint-Raphaël. In 1848, he married Esther Bernard. Boutin was an unsuccessful candidate in Bellechasse in an 1875 federal by-election. He was elected to the Quebec assembly in 1878, defeating the incumbent Pierre Fradet, but was defeated by Narcisse-Henri-Édouard Faucher de Saint-Maurice when he ran for reelection in 1881. Boutin died at Beauport at the age of 79 and was buried in Saint-Raphaël.
References
edit- "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
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