Arthur Joseph Turcotte, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Arthur Joseph Turcotte

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 14-May-1850

Place of Birth: Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 01-Nov-1918

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Arthur Joseph Turcotte

  • Arthur Joseph Turcotte (May 14, 1850 – November 1, 1918) was a Canadian liquor merchant and political figure in Quebec.
  • He represented Montmorency in the House of Commons of Canada from 1892 to 1896 as a Conservative member. He was born at Saint-Jean, ÃŽle d'Orléans, Canada East, the son of Hubert Turcotte and Virginie Blagdon.
  • He entered business as a retailer of wines and spirits in partnership with a Mr.
  • Prévost, later becoming a wine wholesaler on his own.
  • Turcotte went on to serve as head of the post office at Quebec City.
  • In 1871, he married Olivia, the daughter of Rémi-Ferdinand Rinfret.
  • Turcotte was defeated by Joseph Israël Tarte in the 1891 federal election but won an 1892 by-election held after the results of that election were appealed.
  • He died in Quebec City at the age of 68.

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