Eugène Chinic
Canadian businessman and politician
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Guillaume-Eugène Chinic (October 26, 1818 – April 28, 1889) was a Canadian businessman and politician.[1]
Appointed byJohn A. Macdonald
Preceded byUlric-Joseph Tessier
Succeeded byLouis Robitaille
BornOctober 26, 1818
Quebec City, Lower Canada
The Hon. Guillaume-Eugène Chinic | |
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| Senator for Gulf, Quebec | |
| In office April 10, 1873 – November 3, 1882 | |
| Appointed by | John A. Macdonald |
| Preceded by | Ulric-Joseph Tessier |
| Succeeded by | Louis Robitaille |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 26, 1818 Quebec City, Lower Canada |
| Died | April 28, 1889 (aged 70) Quebec City, Quebec |
| Resting place | Cimetière Notre-Dame-de-Belmont |
| Party | Conservative |
Born in Quebec City, he was one of the founders of the District Bank of Quebec.[1]
In 1873, he was summoned to the Senate of Canada representing the senatorial division of Gulf, Quebec. He sat as a Conservative and resigned in 1882.[2]
He is buried in Cimetière Notre-Dame-de-Belmont.[1]
