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Henry Stanislas Harwood

1838 – 1911

Canadian politician

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Lived 1838 – 1911 (aged 73). Henry Stanislas Harwood was a Canadian politician, farmer, land surveyor and seigneurial system of New France.

Henry Stanislas de Lotbiniere Harwood (August 8, 1838 – August 28, 1911) was a landowner and political figure in Quebec. He represented Vaudreuil in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal member from 1891 to 1892 and 1893 to 1904.

Born at the Manor of Vaudreuil, Quebec, the sixth child and fourth son of Robert Unwin Harwood and Marie-Louise-Josephte Chartier de Lotbiniere (1803–1869), Seigneuress of Vaudreuil, the eldest daughter of Michel-Eustache-Gaspard-Alain Chartier de Lotbiniere, de jure 2nd Marquis de Lotbiniere. He was a nephew of Pierre-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière and a first cousin of Sir Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbiniere, Prime Minister of Quebec. His brother-in-law, Sir Henri-Elzear Taschereau, was Chief Justice of Canada.

He was educated at the Collège Sainte-Marie de Montréal, and afterwards at the Université Laval, Quebec City. He was the co-seigneur of Vaudreuil and became the Provincial land surveyor, later serving as the Mayor of Vaudreuil.

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Mayor, Member of the House of Commons of Canada
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Henry Stanislas de Lotbiniere Harwood

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry Stanislas Harwood?

Canadian politician (1838–1911)

When was Henry Stanislas Harwood born?

Henry Stanislas Harwood was born on 8 August 1838 in Vaudreuil-Dorion.

When did Henry Stanislas Harwood die?

Henry Stanislas Harwood died on 28 August 1911 in Montreal.

What was Henry Stanislas Harwood's occupation?

Henry Stanislas Harwood was a politician, farmer, land surveyor and seigneurial system of New France.

What nationality was Henry Stanislas Harwood?

Henry Stanislas Harwood was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Stanislas Harwood

· Wikidata: Q3133089

· DBpedia: Henry Stanislas Harwood

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