Abraham Bernard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: Saint-Mathieu, Quebec, Canada
About Abraham Bernard
- Abraham Bernard (April 4, 1831 – May 16, 1899) was a farmer, businessman and political figure in Quebec.
- He represented Verchères in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1881 to 1886 as a Liberal. He was born in Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil, Lower Canada, the son of Abraham Bernard and Julie Préfontaine.
- Bernard was involved in the trade in hay and agricultural produce.
- In 1852, he married Apolline Vinet Souligny.
- His election in 1881 was overturned by the Quebec Superior Court in 1886 but he won the subsequent by-election.
- Bernard was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1886.
- He died in Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil at the age of 86.
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