Clarence Hamilton

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Clarence Hamilton
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Bonaventure
In office 1867–1871
Succeeded by	Théodore Robitaille
Personal details
Born	(1833-12-29)December 29, 1833 New Carlisle, Lower Canada
Died	January 14, 1894(1894-01-14) (aged 60) Longue-Pointe near Mingan, Quebec
Political party	Liberal

Clarence Hamilton (December 29, 1833 – January 14, 1894) was a merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Bonaventure in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1867 to 1871 as a Liberal.

He was born in New Carlisle, Lower Canada, the son of John Robinson Hamilton and Eliza Racey, and was educated at Quebec City. He owned a fishing operation at Longue-Pointe near Mingan and was also involved in the export of fish. Hamilton married Jane Wiley. He was defeated by Théodore Robitaille when he ran for reelection in 1871. Hamilton died at Longue-Pointe at the age of 60 and was buried in New Carlisle.

References

"Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.

Persondata
Name	Hamilton, Clarence
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian politician
Date of birth	December 29, 1833
Place of birth	New Carlisle, Lower Canada
Date of death	January 14, 1894
Place of death	Longue-Pointe near Mingan, Quebec

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