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Henry Lovell

1828 – 1907

Canadian politician

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Lived 1828 – 1907 (aged 79). Henry Lovell was a Canadian politician, farmer and merchant.

Henry Lovell (June 13, 1828 – December 4, 1907) was a Canadian politician. Born in Barnston, Stanstead County, Lower Canada, the son of William Lovell and Mary Hanson, Lovell was a farmer and merchant. He moved to Coaticook, Quebec in 1867. He was a municipal councillor in Coaticook from 1876 to 1885 and again from 1888 to 1891. He was mayor from 1874 to 1875 and from 1886 to 1887. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec in 1878 for the riding of Stanstead. A Quebec Liberal, he was defeated in 1881 and 1886. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for Stanstead in 1900. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1904. He died while in office in 1907. His son, Charles Henry Lovell, was elected in the 1908 by-election following the death of his father. His other son, Moodie Brock Lovell, was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.

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Member of the National Assembly of Quebec, Mayor, Mayor of a place in France, Member of the House of Commons of Canada

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry Lovell?

Canadian politician (1828–1907)

When was Henry Lovell born?

Henry Lovell was born on 13 June 1828 in Barnston.

When did Henry Lovell die?

Henry Lovell died on 4 December 1907 in Coaticook.

What was Henry Lovell's occupation?

Henry Lovell was a politician, farmer and merchant.

What nationality was Henry Lovell?

Henry Lovell was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Lovell

· Wikidata: Q3132925

· DBpedia: Henry Lovell

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