Noël Breux
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Noël Breux was a farmer and political figure in Lower Canada
. He represented Kent in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada
from 1814 to 1816.
He was born in Chambly
, the son of Noël Breux dit Lagiroflée, formerly a soldier in the French
army, and Angélique Poirier. Breux served as a captain in the militia and as a commissioner for the summary trial of small causes. He did not run for reelection to the assembly in 1816. He was married twice: first to Marie-Thérèse Lagus in 1794 and then to Josephte Pallardie in 1831. Breux died in CHambly at the age of 88.
Lower Canada
The Province of Lower Canada was a British colony on the lower Saint Lawrence River and the shores of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence...
. He represented Kent in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada
Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada
The Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada was the lower house of the bicameral structure of provincial government in Lower Canada until 1838. The legislative assembly was created by the Constitutional Act of 1791...
from 1814 to 1816.
He was born in Chambly
Chambly, Quebec
Chambly is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, about to the south east of Montreal.- Geography :It sits on the Richelieu River in the Regional County Municipality of La-Vallée-du-Richelieu, at .-History:...
, the son of Noël Breux dit Lagiroflée, formerly a soldier in the French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
army, and Angélique Poirier. Breux served as a captain in the militia and as a commissioner for the summary trial of small causes. He did not run for reelection to the assembly in 1816. He was married twice: first to Marie-Thérèse Lagus in 1794 and then to Josephte Pallardie in 1831. Breux died in CHambly at the age of 88.