Joseph-Séraphin-Aimé Ashby
Joseph-Séraphin-Aimé Ashby (April 29, 1876 – March 5, 1962) was a Canadian politician in the province of Quebec.
Joseph-Séraphin-Aimé Ashby | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Jacques-Cartier | |
| In office 1916–1923 | |
| Preceded by | Philémon Cousineau |
| Succeeded by | Esioff-Léon Patenaude |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 29, 1876 Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir, Quebec |
| Died | March 5, 1962 (aged 85) Montreal, Quebec |
| Political party | Liberal |
Born in Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir, Quebec, the son of George Ashby and Euphrosine Messier, Ashby was educated at the college of Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir and the Université Laval at Montreal. He became a notary public in 1904 and practice in Lachine. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for the electoral district of Jacques-Cartier in the 1916 election. A Quebec Liberal, he was re-elected in the 1919 election and was defeated in the 1923 election. From 1923 to 1925, he was mayor of Lachine.
References
- "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
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