Victor Geoffrion
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Victor Geoffrion (October 23, 1851 – May 31, 1923) was a Canadian politician.
Born in St-Simon de Bagot, Quebec, the brother of Félix Geoffrion and Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion, both MPs, Geoffrion was educated at the St. Hyacinthe Seminary and McGill University. A lawyer, he was a partner in the law firm of Geoffrion, Geoffrion, & Cusson in Montreal. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the electoral district of Chambly—Verchères in a 1900 by-election and was re-elected in 1900, 1904, and 1908. A Liberal, he was defeated in 1911.
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- Parliament of Canada biography
- The Canadian Parliament; biographical sketches and photo-engravures of the senators and members of the House of Commons of Canada. Being the tenth Parliament, elected November 3, 1904
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Preceded by Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion |
Member of Parliament from Chambly—Verchères 1900–1911 |
Succeeded by Joseph Hormisdas Rainville |