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About Augustin Caron
- Augustin Caron (September 15, 1778 – September 4, 1862) was a farmer and political figure in Lower Canada.
- He represented Northumberland in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada from 1808 to 1809 and from 1811 to 1814. He was born in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, the son of Ignace Caron and Marie-Élisabeth Émond.
- Caron served in the militia, was a commissioner for the summary trial of minor causes and a justice of the peace for Quebec district.
- In 1797, he married Marie-Élisabeth Lessard, a relative.
- He did not run for reelection to the assembly in 1809; he was elected again in an 1811 by-election held following the death of Joseph Drapeau but did not run for reelection in 1814.
- Caron died in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré at the age of 83. His son René-Édouard Caron also served in the assembly and later became Lieutenant Governor of Quebec.
- His grandson Adolphe-Philippe Caron served in the Canadian House of Commons.
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