About Paul Tourigny
Lived 1852 – 1926 (aged 73). Paul Tourigny was a Canadian politician.
Paul Tourigny (November 2, 1852 – January 31, 1926) was a Canadian politician in the province of Quebec.
Born in Saint-Christophe-d'Arthabaska, Canada East, the son of Landry Tourigny and Lucie Poirier, Tourigny was mayor of Victoriaville from 1892 to 1898 and again from 1900 to 1910. He was acclaimed to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Arthabaska in 1900. A Liberal, He was acclaimed again in 1904, re-elected in 1908 and in 1912. He did not run in the 1916 election. He was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec for the Kennebec division in 1921. He served until his death in Victoriaville in 1926.
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Who was Paul Tourigny?
Canadian politician (1852–1926)
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Paul Tourigny was born on 2 November 1852 in Saint-Christophe-d'Arthabaska.
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Paul Tourigny died on 31 January 1926 in Victoriaville.
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Paul Tourigny was a politician.
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Paul Tourigny was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Paul Tourigny. https://biography.guide/paul-tourigny/
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