Michel-Esdras Bernier
Michel Esdras Bernier, PC (September 28, 1841 – July 27, 1921) was a Canadian politician.
Michel Esdras Bernier | |
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 Michel Esdras Bernier, October 1910 | |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for St. Hyacinthe | |
| In office 1882–1904 | |
| Preceded by | Louis Tellier |
| Succeeded by | Jean Baptiste Blanchet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 28, 1841 St-Hyacinthe, Canada East |
| Died | July 27, 1921 (aged 79) |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Cabinet | Minister of Inland Revenue (1900–1904) |
Born in St-Hyacinthe, Canada East, he was a notary and businessman before being elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the riding of St. Hyacinthe in 1882. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1887, 1891, 1896, and 1900. From 1900 to 1904, he was the Minister of Inland Revenue. From 1904 to 1914, he was the Deputy Commissioner of the Board of Railway Commissioners and Transport Commissioners.
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| Ministers of Inland Revenue (1867–92) | |
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| Controllers of Inland Revenue (1892–97) | |
| Ministers of Inland Revenue (1897–1918) | |
†The offices of Minister of Customs and Minister of Inland Revenue were amalgamated by Order in Council dated May 18, 1918. | |
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