Jacques Bureau, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jacques Bureau

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1860

Place of Birth: Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 23-Jan-1933

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Jacques Bureau

  • Jacques Bureau, (July 9, 1860 – January 23, 1933) was a Canadian politician. Born in Trois-Rivières, Canada East, the son of J.
  • Napoleon Bureau and Sophie Gingras, Bureau was educated at Nicolet College and received a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1881 from Laval University.
  • A lawyer, he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the riding of Three Rivers and St.
  • Maurice in the 1900 federal election.
  • A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1904, 1908, 1911, 1917, and 1921.
  • From 1907 to 1911, he was the Solicitor General of Canada.
  • From 1921 to 1925, he was the Minister of Customs and Excise.
  • In 1925, after his involvement in the King-Byng Affair, he was called to the Senate of Canada representing the senatorial division of La Salle, Quebec.
  • He served until his death in 1933.

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