Elzéar Gérin

Elzéar Gérin
Elzéar Gérin
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Saint-Maurice
	In office; 1871–1875
Preceded by	Abraham Lesieur Desaulniers
Succeeded by	Élie Lacerte
Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec for Kennebec
	In office; 1871–1875
Preceded by	Joseph Gaudet
Succeeded by	Édouard-Louis Pacaud
Personal details
Born	14 November 1843; Yamachiche, Canada East
Died	18 August 1887 (aged 43); Montreal, Quebec
Political party	Conservative
Profession	Lawyer

Elzéar Gérin, (14 November 1843 – 18 August 1887), was a politician in Quebec, Canada.

Elzéar was born on in Yamachiche, Mauricie and was an attorney by vocation. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly.[1]

Federal Politics

He ran as a Conservative candidate in an 1868 by-election in the district of Saint-Maurice, but lost against another Conservative Élie Lacerte.

In 1871, Desaulniers became the Conservative Member of the Legislative Assembly for the district of Saint-Maurice. He did not run for re-election in 1875.

He was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec in 1882 and died in office.

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

"Elzéar Gérin". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.

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