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Cyrille Doyon

1842 – 1918

Canadian politician

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Lived 1842 – 1918 (aged 75). Cyrille Doyon was a Canadian politician, merchant and farmer.

Cyrille Doyon (October 28, 1842 – January 7, 1918) was a Quebec merchant, farmer and political figure. He represented Laprairie in the House of Commons of Canada from 1887 to 1891 as an independent Liberal and Laprairie in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1892 to 1897 as a Conservative member.

He was born in St-Isidore, Canada East, the son of Antoine Doyon and Marie-Archange Pépin dit Lachance, and was educated at the Collège de Montréal. Doyan was a justice of the peace and an inspector for the Farmers' Assurance Company and for the Sovereign Assurance Company. In 1869, he married Vitaline Riopel. Doyon served as mayor of Saint-Isidore from 1874 to 1876. He established the first butter factory in Saint-Isidore in 1885. Doyon was defeated when he ran for reelection to the House of Commons in 1891 and when he ran for reelection to the Quebec assembly in 1897. He moved to Montreal in 1898. Doyon died there at the age of 75 and was buried in the Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Collège de Montréal
Positions held
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec, Mayor, Member of the House of Commons of Canada

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Cyrille Doyon?

Canadian politician

When was Cyrille Doyon born?

Cyrille Doyon was born on 28 October 1842 in Saint-Isidore.

When did Cyrille Doyon die?

Cyrille Doyon died on 7 January 1918 in Montreal.

What was Cyrille Doyon's occupation?

Cyrille Doyon was a politician, merchant and farmer.

What nationality was Cyrille Doyon?

Cyrille Doyon was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Cyrille Doyon

· Wikidata: Q3009118

· DBpedia: Cyrille Doyon

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