Charles-Ignace Gill, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Charles-Ignace Gill

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 12-Mar-1844

Place of Birth: Centre-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 16-Sep-1901

Profession: judge, politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Charles-Ignace Gill (March 12, 1844 – September 16, 1901) was a Quebec lawyer and political figure.
He represented Yamaska in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1871 to 1874 and in the House of Commons of Canada as a Conservative member from 1874 to 1879. He was born in Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada in 1844, the son of Ignace Gill and studied at the Collège de Nicolet and the Université Laval.
He articled in law with Ulric-Joseph Tessier, was admitted to the bar in 1867 and set up practice at Sorel.
In 1870, he married Marie-Rosalie-Delphine, the daughter of Louis-Adélard Senécal.
In 1871, he was elected to the provincial assembly.
He resigned in 1874 to run for a seat in the House of Commons.
He resigned in 1879 when he was named as a judge to the Quebec Superior Court in Richelieu district; in 1886, he was named to Montreal district.
He was also a director of the Montreal, Portland and Boston Railway. He died in Montreal in 1901.