List Of Mayors Of Sherbrooke

	List Of Mayors Of Sherbrooke This is a list of mayors of Sherbrooke, Quebec. * 1852-1853 : George Frederick Bowen * 1854-1855 : Joseph Gibb Robertson * 1855-1857 : Albert Philips Ball * 1858-1868 : Joseph Gibb Robertson * 1868-1869 : Richard William Heneker * 1869-1872 : Joseph Gibb Robertson * 1873-1875 : Richard Dalby Morkill * 1875-1876 : John Griffith * 1876-1877 : Eleazar Clark * 1877 : Richard William Heneker * 1877-1878 : Eleazar Clark * 1878-1879 : William Bullock Ives * 1880-1881 : Hubert-Charron Cabana * 1881-1882 : John Griffith * 1882-1883 : James William Wigget * 1883-1885 : Alexander Galt Lomas * 1885 : Hubert-Charron Cabana * 1885-1887 : William Thomas White * 1887-1888 : William Murray * 1888-1889 : Louis-Edmond Panneton * 1889-1890 : George Gilman Bryant * 1890-1891 : Jérôme-Adolphe Chicoyne * 1891-1892 : Israël Wood * 1893-1894 : Daniel McManamy * 1894-1895 : Gordon Clark * 1895-1896 : Louis-Charles Bélanger * 1897-1898 : Harry Redfern Fraser * 1898 : Stanilas Fortier * 1899 : H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Sherbrooke Sherbrooke ( , ) is a city in southern Quebec, Canada. It is at the confluence of the Saint-François River, Saint-François and Magog River, Magog rivers in the heart of the Estrie administrative region. Sherbrooke is also the name of a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality (TE) and Census geographic units of Canada, census division (CD) of Quebec, coextensive with the city of Sherbrooke. With 172,950 residents at the Canada 2021 Census, it is the sixth largest city in the province and the 30th largest in Canada. The Sherbrooke Census Metropolitan Area had 227,398 inhabitants, making it the fourth largest metropolitan area in Quebec and 19th in Canada. Sherbrooke is the primary economic, political, cultural, and institutional centre of Estrie, and was given its nickname as the ''Queen of the Eastern Townships'' at the beginning of the 20th century. There are eight institutions educating 40,000 students and employing 11,000 people, 3,700 of whom are professors, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Arthur Norreys Worthington Arthur Norreys Worthington (February 17, 1862 – February 7, 1912) was a Canadian physician, surgeon, soldier, and politician. Biography Born in Sherbrooke, Canada East, the son of Edward Dagge Worthington (1820–1895), Worthington was educated at the Sherbrooke Academy, Bishop's College and McGill University. A physician and surgeon, he was surgeon to the 53rd Regiment and to the Sherbrooke Protestant Hospital. He served in the North-West Rebellion in 1885, where he was awarded a medal and clasp and was mentioned in dispatches. He took part in the South Africa Campaign in 1900–1901, and was awarded a medal and three clasps. He was also named in numerous dispatches. He was promoted Lieutenant-Colonel for South African Service and appointed P.M.O. of the 5th and 6th District. From 1901 to 1902, he was mayor of Sherbrooke. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the riding of Sherbrooke in the 1904 federal election. The election was declared void in 1905 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Évelyne Beaudin Évelyne Beaudin (born 1988 or 1989) is a Canadian politician. She has served as mayor of Sherbrooke, Quebec since the 2021 municipal elections. With her election, she became the first woman to be elected mayor of the city. Biography Beaudin was born in Rouyn-Noranda, Québec, Canada. A few months after her birth, her family moved to Sherbrooke. Beaudin is an economist by training. She has a bachelor's degree in integrated economics and politics from Laval University and was a master's student in economics at the University of Sherbrooke. Political career In 2011, Beaudin was one of the founders of Option nationale, a centre-left nationalist political party in Quebec. She first ran for office as a candidate for Option nationale in the 2012 Quebec general election in the riding of Sherbrooke Sherbrooke ( , ) is a city in southern Quebec, Canada. It is at the confluence of the Saint-François River, Saint-François and Magog River, Magog rivers in the heart of the E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Steve Lussier Steve Lussier (born 1973) is a Canadian politician, who was mayor of Sherbrooke, Quebec from 2017 until 2021. He was elected in the 2017 municipal election defeating incumbent mayor Bernard Sévigny Bernard Sévigny (born December 18, 1961) is a Canadian politician, who was mayor of Sherbrooke, Quebec from 2009 to 2017. Education Sévigny has a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and French from the University of Alberta. He has a certi .... Prior to his election as mayor, Lussier was a mortgage development advisor and a real estate developer. References 1973 births Living people Businesspeople from Sherbrooke Mayors of Sherbrooke People from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Politicians from Montérégie 21st-century mayors of places in Quebec Canadian businesspeople {{Quebec-mayor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bernard Sévigny Bernard Sévigny (born December 18, 1961) is a Canadian politician, who was mayor of Sherbrooke, Quebec from 2009 to 2017. Education Sévigny has a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and French from the University of Alberta. He has a certificate in information and journalism from the Université de Montréal. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics, as well as a Master's degree in the management and development of co-operatives, and a doctor of business administration from the Université de Sherbrooke. Career Sévigny was a journalist at TVA from 1989 to 1999. He was a professor in the faculty of administration at the Université de Sherbrooke from 2007 to 2009. Political career Sévigny was elected as a city councillor to Sherbrooke City Council The Sherbrooke City Council (in French: ''Conseil municipal de Sherbrooke'') is the governing body for the mayor–council government in the city of Sherbrooke, in the Estrie region of Quebec. The council consists of a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jean Perrault Jean Perrault (born May 28, 1945), is a Canadian politician, who served as mayor of Sherbrooke, Quebec from 1994 to 2009, and as president of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities. In his capacity as president of the FCM, he was one of the most outspoken Canadian opponents of the "Buy American" provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. He was first elected to the mayoralty of Sherbrooke in 1994. He announced in 2009 that he would not stand for re-election in the 2009 municipal election. References External links Jean PerraultJean Perraultat the Federation of Canadian Municipalities The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM, ''Fédération canadienne des municipalités'') is an advocacy group representing over 2000 Canadian municipalities. It is an organization with no formal power but significant ability to influence ... Mayors of Sherbrooke Living people 1945 births 20th-century mayors of places in Quebec 21st-century mayors of p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Charles Benjamin Howard Charles Benjamin Howard (27 September 1885 – 25 March 1964) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Smith's Mills, Quebec in Stanstead County and became a businessman, industrialist and lumber merchant. Howard attended high school at Sherbrooke then Stanstead Wesleyan College. In 1923, he assumed the presidency of his family's lumber operation, B.C. Howard Company, following his father's death. In 1950 and 1951, Howard was mayor of Sherbrooke. He was first elected to Parliament at the Sherbrooke riding in the 1925 general election then re-elected in 1926, 1930 and 1935. After completing his term in the 18th Canadian Parliament, Howard left the House of Commons and was appointed to the Senate A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ludger Forest (Sherbrooke MLA) Ludger Forest (November 10, 1877 – March 28, 1943) was a dentist and political figure in Quebec. He represented Sherbrooke in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1922 to 1923 as a Liberal. He was born in Wotton, Quebec, the son of Isaïe Forest and Hortense Fortier, and was educated at the Séminaire Saint-Charles-Borromée in Sherbrooke and the Université Laval (; English: ''Laval University)'' is a public research university in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The university traces its roots to the Séminaire de Québec, founded by François de Montmorency-Laval in 1663, making it the oldest institutio .... Forest was a dentist in Sherbrooke. From 1914 to 1917, he was president of the College of Dentists for Quebec. He served on the town council for Sherbrooke from 1913 to 1922. He was elected in a 1922 by-election. Forest was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1923. In 1926, he married Marie-Emma Benoît. Forest was mayor of Sherbrooke in 1932 and 1933. He di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jérôme-Adolphe Chicoyne Jérôme-Adolphe Chicoyne (August 22, 1844 – September 30, 1910) was a lawyer, journalist and political figure in Quebec. He represented Wolfe in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1892 to 1904 as a Conservative. He was born in Saint-Pie, Canada East, the son of Jérôme Chicoine and Dorothée Deslandes, dit Champigny, and was adopted by his godfather Joseph Charbonneau at the age of three. Chicoyne was educated at the Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe. He was admitted to the Quebec bar in 1868 and set up practice in Saint-Hyacinthe. Earlier the same year, he had married Marie-Rose-Caroline Perrault. In 1872, he left the practice of law to become an immigration agent for Quebec. Chicoyne contributed to the ''Courrier de Saint-Hyacinthe'' and ''L'Opinion publique''. He established the newspaper ''La Colonisation'' in Sherbrooke in 1886 and then was the owner and editor of the ''Pionnier de Sherbrooke'' from 1888 to 1901. He served on the municipal council for Sherbrooke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Quebec Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, New Brunswick to the southeast and a coastal border with the territory of Nunavut. In the south, it shares a border with the United States. Between 1534 and 1763, what is now Quebec was the List of French possessions and colonies, French colony of ''Canada (New France), Canada'' and was the most developed colony in New France. Following the Seven Years' War, ''Canada'' became a Territorial evolution of the British Empire#List of territories that were once a part of the British Empire, British colony, first as the Province of Quebec (1763–1791), Province of Quebec (1763–1791), then Lower Canada (1791–1841), and lastly part of the Province of Canada (1841–1867) as a result of the Lower Canada Rebellion. It was Canadian Confederation, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Louis-Edmond Panneton Louis-Edmond Panneton (July 6, 1848 – August 5, 1935) was a lawyer, judge, educator and political figure in Quebec. He represented Sherbrooke in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1892 to 1900 as a Conservative. He was born in Trois-Rivières, Canada East, the son of André Panneton and Marie Blondin, and was educated at the Séminaire de Trois-Rivières. Panneton was admitted to the Quebec bar in 1870 and set up practice in Sherbrooke. In 1886, he married Corinne, the daughter of Louis-Trefflé Dorais. He was mayor of Sherbrooke in 1888. In 1899, Panneton was named Queen's Counsel. He was defeated in 1900 when he ran for reelection to the Quebec assembly and returned to his law practice. Panneton also taught law at Bishop's College. In 1912, he was named to the Quebec Superior Court for Montreal district. He was bâtonnier for Saint-François district in 1886, 1889, 1896, 1898, 1905 and 1907 and bâtonnier for Quebec in 1907 and 1908. He was owner and editor of the j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hubert-Charron Cabana Hubert-Charron Cabana (14 June 1838 – 9 June 1901) was a Canadian lawyer, journalist, politician, and office holder. Life Born in Verchères, Lower Canada, Cabana was one of the first French-Canadian lawyers in Sherbrooke. He founded the first French-language newspaper in that city, called ''Le Pionnier de Sherbrooke'', and became its first francophone mayor In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a Municipal corporation, municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilitie .... He was appointed consulting counsel on 26 June 1883 and elected Bâtonnierof Saint-François district in May 1884. Death He died in Sherbrooke on June 9, 1901. References Further reading * Francophone Quebec people 1838 births 1901 deaths Lawyers in Quebec People from Verchères, Quebec {{Quebec-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]