Pierre Basile Benoit
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Pierre Basile Benoit (October 8, 1837 – November 11, 1910) was a Quebec farmer and political figure. He represented Chambly in the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative member from 1867 to 1874 and from 1876 to 1886.
He was born in Longueuil, Lower Canada in 1837 and educated at St. Hyacinthe. In 1886, he resigned his seat to accept the post of superintendent for the Chambly Canal. He was a member of the Agricultural Council of Quebec and served as president of the Chambly Agricultural Society.
[edit] External links
- Federal Political Biography from the Library of Parliament
- The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1882, CH Mackintosh
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