Étienne-Théodore Pâquet

Étienne-Théodore Pâquet
2nd Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Lévis
In office
1875–1883
Preceded byJoseph-Goderic Blanchet
Succeeded byFrançois-Xavier Lemieux
Majority1875: 157 (4.1%)
1878: 183 (4,31%)
1879: 609 (16,41%)
1881: 59 (1,94%)
7th Provincial Secretary of Quebec
In office
1879–1882
Prime MinisterJoseph-Adolphe Chapleau
Preceded byAlexandre Chauveau
Succeeded byJean Blanchet
Personal details
Born(1850-01-08)January 8, 1850
Saint-Nicolas, Canada East
DiedMay 26, 1916(1916-05-26) (aged 66)
Quebec City, Canada
Political partyQuebec Conservative
Other political
affiliations
Quebec Liberal (originally)
SpouseEmma LaRue
RelationsBenjamin and Louis-Honoré Pâquet (uncles), Louis-Adolphe Pâquet (cousin), Auguste LaRue (father-in-law), Eugene Paquet (first cousin)
Children1 son
ProfessionCivil law notary

Étienne-Théodore Pâquet (French pronunciation: [pɑkɛt]; January 8, 1850 – May 26, 1916) was a French-Canadian civil law notary,provincial politician and civil servant. In 1879, he was one of four Liberal Members of the Legislative Assembly who crossed the floor in the middle of a parliamentary crisis, causing the Joly-de-Lotbinière government to fall.