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Nicodème Audet

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Nicodème Audet
Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec for Lauzon
In office
1892–1905
Preceded byLouis-Napoléon Larochelle
Succeeded byBlaise-Ferdinand Letellier
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Dorchester
In office
1878–1886
Preceded byLouis-Napoléon Larochelle
Succeeded byLouis-Napoléon Larochelle
Personal details
Born(1822-09-14)September 14, 1822
Saint-Gervais, Lower Canada
DiedApril 19, 1905(1905-04-19) (aged 82)
Saint-Anselme, Quebec
Political partyConservative

Nicodème Audet (September 14, 1822 – April 19, 1905) was a merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Dorchester in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1878 to 1886 as a Conservative. His name also appears as Nicodème Audet, dit Lapointe.

He was born in Saint-Gervais, Lower Canada, the son of Augustin Audet dit Lapointe and Marie Dallaire, and was educated in Saint-Anselme. He set up business in Saint-Anselme. He married Marie-Célina Turgeon in 1856. In 1892, Audet was named to the Legislative Council of Quebec for Lauzon division. He died in office in Saint-Anselme at the age of 82.

References

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  • "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.