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Hector Caron

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Hector Caron
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Maskinongé
In office
1892–1904
Preceded byJoseph Lessard
Succeeded byGeorges Lafontaine
Personal details
Born(1862-08-31)August 31, 1862
Saint-Léon (now Saint-Léon-le-Grand), Canada East
DiedApril 9, 1937(1937-04-09) (aged 74)
Quebec City, Quebec
Political partyLiberal

Hector Caron (August 31, 1862 – April 9, 1937) was a politician in the Quebec, Canada. He served as Member of the Legislative Assembly.[1]

Early life[edit]

He was born on August 31, 1862, in Saint-Léon, Mauricie.[citation needed]

Provincial Politics[edit]

Caron ran as a Liberal candidate to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec in 1892 in the district of Maskinongé. He defeated Conservative incumbent Joseph Lessard. He was re-elected in 1897 and 1900.

His last election was declared void though. A by-election was called to settle the matter, which he lost against Conservative candidate Georges Lafontaine.[citation needed]

Death[edit]

He died on April 9, 1937.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.