Louis Tourville
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Louis Tourville | |
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Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec for Alma | |
In office 1888–1896 | |
Preceded by | Sévère Rivard |
Succeeded by | Trefflé Berthiaume |
Personal details | |
Born | Montreal, Lower Canada | 22 February 1831
Died | 4 November 1896 Montreal, Quebec | (aged 65)
Political party | Liberal |
Children | Rodolphe Tourville |
Louis Tourville (22 February 1831 – 4 November 1896) was a Canadian banker and politician.
Born in Montreal, Lower Canada, Tourville was a founder of the Banque d'Hochelaga in 1873 and was its first president until 1878. In 1888, he was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec for the division of Alma. A Liberal he served until his death in Montreal in 1896. His son, Rodolphe Tourville, was also a Quebec politician.[1]
References
- ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
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