George di Madeiros Loy
George di Madeiros Loy | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Beauharnois | |
In office 1900–1904 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Gédéon Horace Bergeron |
Succeeded by | Joseph Gédéon Horace Bergeron |
Personal details | |
Born | Coteau Landing, Lower Canada | November 27, 1840
Died | December 14, 1936 | (aged 96)
Political party | Liberal |
George di Madeiros Loy (November 27, 1840 – December 14, 1936) was a farmer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Beauharnois in the House of Commons of Canada from 1900 to 1904 as a Liberal.[1]
He was born in Coteau-Landing, Lower Canada, the son of a Portuguese father and American mother. Loy was educated in Coteau-Landing and Ogdensburg, New York. In 1868, he married Elizabeth Wilson. He was mayor of Valleyfield from 1894 to 1899.[2] His election in 1900 was declared void in 1902 but Loy won the subsequent by-election. He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1904.
Loy also operated a paper mill in Valleyfield owned by .[3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | George di Madeiros Loy | 2,016 | |||
Conservative | Joseph-Gédéon-Horace Bergeron | 1,739 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | George di Madeiros Loy | 1,822 | |||
Conservative | Joseph-Gédéon-Horace Bergeron | 1,663 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | George di Madeiros Loy | 2,016 | |||
Conservative | Joseph-Gédéon-Horace Bergeron | 1,739 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Joseph-Gédéon-Horace Bergeron | 2,075 | |||
Liberal | George di Madeiros Loy | 1,828 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Louis-Joseph Papineau | 1,843 | |||
Conservative | Joseph-Gédéon-Horace Bergeron | 1,814 |
References[]
- ^ George di Madeiros Loy – Parliament of Canada biography
- ^ Magurn, AJ Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1901
- ^ *Hamelin, Jean (1990). "Alexander Buntin". Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online. Retrieved 29 June 2009.
External links[]
Loy v. Poirier (1902), [1902] 32 SCR (111) (SCC)
Categories:
- Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Quebec
- Liberal Party of Canada MPs
- Mayors of places in Quebec
- 1840 births
- 1936 deaths
- Liberal Party, Quebec MP stubs
- Quebec mayor stubs