About Samuel Desjardins
Lived 1852 – 1924 (aged 72). Samuel Desjardins was a Canadian politician and physician.
Samuel Desjardins (July 25, 1852 – December 4, 1924) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Ste-Thérèse, Canada East, the son of Samuel Desjardins and Sophie Laurier, Desjardins was educated at the College of Ste-Thérèse de Blainville. A physician, He was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the electoral district of Terrebonne in a 1903 by-election held to fill the vacancy caused by Raymond Préfontaine choosing to sit for the riding of Maisonneuve, after having been elected in the two constituencies. A Liberal, he was re-elected at the general elections of 1904 and was defeated in 1908.
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Who was Samuel Desjardins?
Canadian politician (1852–1924)
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Samuel Desjardins was born on 25 July 1852 in Sainte-Thérèse.
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Samuel Desjardins died on 4 December 1924.
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Samuel Desjardins was a politician and physician.
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Samuel Desjardins was Canadian.
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