Background
He was born at Kamouraska in 1798.
Businessman lieutenant colonel
He was born at Kamouraska in 1798.
He entered business at Cacouna as a merchant around 1825. He served as lieutenant-colonel in the local militia and also as mayor of Cacouna. In 1854, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada for Témiscouata.
He was reelected in 1858.
He died at Cacouna in 1883.