About Charles Devlin
Lived 1827 – 1916 (aged 88–89). Charles Devlin was a Canadian merchant and politician.
Charles Devlin (1827 – March 9, 1916) was an Irish-born merchant and politician in Quebec. He was mayor of Aylmer from 1873 to 1878 and from 1890 to 1891.
His sons Charles Ramsay and Emmanuel Berchmans later served in the Canadian House of Commons; Charles Ramsay also served in the Quebec assembly.
His former residence has been designated as a site of historic importance.
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Who was Charles Devlin?
Canadian merchant and politician (1827–1916)
When was Charles Devlin born?
Charles Devlin was born in 1827.
When did Charles Devlin die?
Charles Devlin died on 9 March 1916.
What was Charles Devlin's occupation?
Charles Devlin was a merchant and politician.
What nationality was Charles Devlin?
Charles Devlin was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Charles Devlin (Canadian politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charles Devlin. https://biography.guide/charles-devlin-merchant/
MLA: "Charles Devlin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charles-devlin-merchant/.
Chicago: "Charles Devlin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/charles-devlin-merchant/.
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