Eugène Paquet, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Eugène Paquet

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 23-Oct-1867

Place of Birth: Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 08-May-1951

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Eugène Paquet

  • Eugène Paquet, (23 October 1867 – 8 May 1951) was a Canadian parliamentarian. Paquet was born in St-Agapit, Quebec, and prior to entering politics studied medicine and practised as a physician.
  • A Conservative, he was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada as Member of Parliament for the Quebec electoral district of L'Islet in the Canadian federal election of 1904, a seat he was to successfully defend in 1908 and 1911.
  • However, he was defeated in the elections of 1921 and 1926.
  • In recognition of his service to the party, he was appointed to the Canadian Senate on 14 August 1935 on the recommendation of Richard Bennett.
  • He represented the senatorial division of Lauzon, Quebec until his death.

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