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About François Octave Dugas
- François Octave Dugas, (April 12, 1852 – June 22, 1918) was a Canadian politician. Born in St-Jacques de l'Achigan, Montcalm County, Canada East, the son of Aimé Dugas and Sophie Poirier, Dugas was educated at St.
- Mary's College in Montreal and McGill University.
- He was admitted to the Quebec bar in 1880 and set up practice as a lawyer in Joliette.
- Dugas was Crown Prosecutor for the District of Joliette from 1887 to 1892 and again from 1897 to 1909.
- He also served as solicitor for the town of Joliette from 1890 to 1900.
- Dugas was created a King's Counsel in 1899.
- He was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the electoral district of Montcalm in the general elections of 1900.
- A Liberal, He was re-elected in 1904 and 1908. In 1909, he was named judge in the Quebec Superior Court for Joliette district.
- He died at Joliette at the age of 66.His son Lucien served as a member of the Quebec assembly.
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