George di Madeiros Loy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetGeorge di Madeiros Loy
Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: Vaudreuil-Soulanges Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada
About George di Madeiros Loy
- George di Madeiros Loy (November 27, 1840 – December 14, 1936) was a farmer and political figure in Quebec.
- He represented Beauharnois in the House of Commons of Canada from 1900 to 1904 as a Liberal.He was born in Coteau-Landing, Lower Canada, the son of a Portuguese father and American mother.
- Loy was educated in Coteau-Landing and Ogdensburg, New York.
- In 1868, he married Elizabeth Wilson.
- He was mayor of Valleyfield from 1894 to 1899.
- His election in 1900 was declared void in 1902 but Loy won the subsequent by-election.
- He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1904. Loy also operated a paper mill in Valleyfield owned by Alexander Buntin.
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