Michael Joseph Francis Quinn
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Michael Joseph Francis Quinn (November 19, 1851 – December 6, 1903) was a
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politician. Born in
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,
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, Quinn was a lawyer by profession. He was elected to the
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for the Quebec electoral district of
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in the 1896 federal election. A
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, he was defeated in
1900 As of March 1 ( O.S. February 17), when the Julian calendar acknowledged a leap day and the Gregorian calendar did not, the Julian calendar fell one day further behind, bringing the difference to 13 days until February 28 ( O.S. February 15 ...
.


Electoral history


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* 1851 births 1903 deaths Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942) MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Quebec Politicians from Kingston, Ontario 19th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada {{Conservative18671942-Quebec-MP-stub