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Julius Scriver

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Julius Scriver
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Huntingdon
In office
1869–1900
Preceded byJohn Rose
Succeeded byWilliam Scott Maclaren
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Huntingdon
In office
1867–1869
Succeeded byWilliam Cantwell
Personal details
Born(1826-02-05)February 5, 1826
Hemmingford, Quebec
DiedSeptember 5, 1907(1907-09-05) (aged 81)
Westmount, Quebec
Political partyLiberal

Julius Scriver (February 5, 1826 – September 5, 1907) was a politician in Quebec, Canada.

Born in Hemmingford, Lower Canada (now Quebec), the son of John Scriver and Lucretia Manning, he studied at the Workman's School in Montreal and the University of Vermont. He became a miller and tanner in Hemmingford.

In 1867, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec representing the provincial riding of Huntingdon. In an 1869 by-election, he was acclaimed as Liberal Member of Parliament in the federal riding of Huntingdon. He was re-elected in 1872 (acclaimed), 1874, 1878 (acclaimed), 1882, 1887 (acclaimed), 1891, and 1896. He died at Westmount in 1907.

References

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  • Julius Scriver – Parliament of Canada biography
  • "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.