Joseph-Jean-Baptiste Gosselin
Canadian merchant and political figure in Quebec
About Joseph-Jean-Baptiste Gosselin
Lived 1848 – 1929 (aged 80). Joseph-Jean-Baptiste Gosselin was a Canadian merchant and politician.
Joseph-Jean-Baptiste Gosselin (November 22, 1848 – May 16, 1929) was a merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Missisquoi in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1900 to 1919 as a Liberal.
He was born in Saint-Athanase, Canada East, the son of François Gosselin and Onésime Nadeau. Gosselin married Rose-de-Lima Gauthier in 1878. In 1886, he established a general store at Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge. He also ran a spinning mill and took part in hay exports. Gosselin was president of the school board and served as mayor of Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge. In 1919, he was named to the Legislative Council of Quebec for the Bedford division. Gosselin died in office in Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge at the age of 80.
His brother, François also served in the Quebec assembly.
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Canadian merchant and political figure in Quebec (1848-1929)
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Joseph-Jean-Baptiste Gosselin was born on 22 November 1848 in Saint-Athanase.
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Joseph-Jean-Baptiste Gosselin died on 16 May 1929 in Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge.
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Joseph-Jean-Baptiste Gosselin was a merchant and politician.
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