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Esdras Alfred de St-Georges

Canadian politician

Died when: 40 years 319 days (490 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Esdras Alfred de St-Georges

Esdras Alfred de St-Georges (August 4, 1849 – June 19, 1890) was a Quebec lawyer, physician and political figure.He represented Portneuf in the House of Commons of Canada from 1872 to 1878 and from 1882 to 1890 as a Liberal member.

He was born in Cap-Santé, Canada East, the son of Laurent Aurez de St-Georges and Adelaine Allsopp who was the daughter of George Waters Allsopp.

He received the degree of M.D. from Victoria College in Cobourg, Ontario and a degree in law from the Université Laval.

He practised law at Quebec City and was also a governor of the College of Surgeons and Physicians of Lower Canada.

In 1875, de St-Georges married Laura, the daughter of Isidore Thibaudeau.He was elected again in 1878 but unseated after an appeal; he also ran unsuccessfully in the riding of Montmorency in 1880.

De St-Georges died in office in 1890 at Cap-Santé.


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