About Gilbert Anselme Girouard
Lived 1846 – 1885 (aged 38). Gilbert Anselme Girouard was a Canadian politician and merchant.
Gilbert Anselme Girouard (October 26, 1846 – January 13, 1885) was a general merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Kent in the House of Commons of Canada from 1878 to 1883 as a Liberal-Conservative member.
He was born in Ste-Marie de Buctouche, New Brunswick, and educated at St. Joseph's College in Memramcook. He taught school briefly in Sainte-Marie-de-Kent before becoming a general merchant in Buctouche in 1870. In 1872, he married Sophia Baker. Girouard resigned his seat in 1883 to accept the position of customs collector for Richibucto. He died of tuberculosis in Buctouche at the age of 38.
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Gilbert Anselme Girouard was born on 26 October 1846 in Grand-Bouctouche.
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Gilbert Anselme Girouard died on 13 January 1885.
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