Charles Caron, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles Caron

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1768

Date of Death: 30-Jan-1853

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Charles Caron

  • Charles Caron (January 3, 1768 – January 30, 1853) was a farmer and political figure in Lower Canada.
  • He signed his name Charle Caront. He was born Charles-François Caron in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies in 1768.
  • Caron began farming on land purchased by his father in the seigneury of Yamachiche and also acquired additional land himself.
  • In 1794, he married Françoise, the daughter of Augustin Rivard.
  • He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada for Saint-Maurice in 1824 and reelected in 1827.
  • Caron was defeated in the general election held in 1830.
  • He was part of a group of singers known as the "Chantres de Machiche". He died at Yamachiche in 1853. His brothers Michel and François also represented Saint-Maurice in the assembly.
  • His daughter Victoire married AndrĂ© GĂ©rin-Lajoie; their son Charles later became a member of the Canadian House of Commons.

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