Joseph Duguay
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Joseph Duguay (April 27, 1816 – August 2, 1891) was a Quebec merchant and political figure. He represented Yamaska in the Canadian House of Commons from 1873 to 1874 as a Conservative member.
He was born in Baie-du-Febvre, Lower Canada, the son of Antoine Duguay. In 1844, he married Anne-Scholastique-Olive Beauchemin. Duguay served as a captain in the local militia. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the Quebec assembly in 1871.
His son Joseph Nestor later became a member of the Quebec assembly.
[edit] External links
- Political Biography from the Library of Parliament
- The Canadian parliamentary companion, HJ Morgan (1873)
- Généalogie de la famille de Pierre Duguay ..., LE Duguay (1916) (french)