Guillaume Amyot

Guillaume Amyot
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Bellechasse
In office
1881–1896
Preceded by Achille Larue
Succeeded by Onésiphore Ernest Talbot
Personal details
Born December 9, 1842(1842-12-09)
Saint-Gervais, Lower Canada
Died March 30, 1896(1896-03-30) (aged 53)
Quebec City, Quebec
Political party Conservative

Guillaume Amyot (December 9, 1842 – March 30, 1896) was a Canadian politician, editor and lawyer. He was a Member of the Canadian House of Commons for the riding of Bellechasse, Quebec representing the historical Conservative Party. He later switched affiliation to Nationalist and was re-elected in the 1887 election then re-elected as a Nationalist Conservative in the election of 1891.

Amyot was also a participant in the Northwest Rebellion of 1885 and was a Lieutenant-Colonel of the 9th battalion of the Voltigeurs of Quebec.

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