About Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion
Lived 1843 – 1899 (aged 55). Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion was a Canadian lawyer and politician.
Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion, (November 23, 1843 – July 18, 1899) was a Canadian lawyer, professor, and politician.
Born in Varennes, Canada East, the son of Félix Geoffrion and Catherine Brodeur, he was the brother of Félix Geoffrion, a notary and politician. He graduated with a Bachelor of Civil Law degree from McGill College in 1866 and was called to the bar in 1866. A practicing lawyer, he also taught at McGill. When his brother died in 1894, he was acclaimed in the resulting 1895 by-election in the riding of Verchères. From 1896 to 1899, he was a Minister without Portfolio in the cabinet of Wilfrid Laurier. He died while in office in 1899. His brother, Victor Geoffrion was acclaimed to the seat after his death.
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Who was Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion?
Canadian politician (1843-1899)
When was Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion born?
Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion was born on 23 November 1843 in Varennes.
When did Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion die?
Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion died on 18 July 1899 in Vaudreuil-Dorion.
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Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion was a lawyer and politician.
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Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion was Canadian.
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