Sévère Dumoulin was a politician from Quebec, Canada.[1]
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He was born on February 4, 1829 in Trois-Rivières, Mauricie. He was a lawyer. He was married to Frances Sophia Macaulay in 1862 and to Elizabeth Broster in 1877.
Dumoulin served as a Councilmember from 1857 to 1861 and from 1864 to 1865 and as Mayor of Trois-Rivières from 1865 to 1869 and from 1879 to 1885.
He ran as a Conservative candidate in the district of Trois-Rivières in 1867 and lost, but won a by-election in the same district in 1868. He resigned in 1869 to accept an appointment as a sheriff.
Dumoulin ran again in 1881 as a Conservative candidate in the same district and won. However the election was cancelled and he lost the subsequent by-election.
He died on May 17, 1910.
| National Assembly of Quebec | ||
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| Preceded by Louis-Charles Boucher de Niverville, Conservative |
MLA, District of Trois-Rivières 1868–1869 |
Succeeded by Charles-Borromée Genest, Conservative |
| Preceded by Arthur Turcotte, Independent Conservative |
MLA, District of Trois-Rivières 1881–1884 |
Succeeded by Arthur Turcotte, Independent Conservative |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by Louis-Charles Boucher de Niverville |
Mayor of Trois-Rivières 1865-1869 |
Succeeded by Joseph-Moïse Désilet |
| Preceded by Joseph-Napoléon Bureau |
Mayor of Trois-Rivières 1879-1885 |
Succeeded by Henri-Gédéon Malhiot |