Joseph-Édouard Cauchon
Joseph-Édouard Cauchon | |
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| 3rd Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba | |
| In office October 8, 1877 – September 28, 1882 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Governors General | Marquess of Lorne The Marquess of Lansdowne |
| Premier | Robert Atkinson Davis John Norquay |
| Preceded by | Alexander Morris |
| Succeeded by | James Cox Aikins |
| Senator for Stadacona, Quebec | |
| In office November 2, 1867 – June 30, 1872 | |
| Nominated by | John A. Macdonald |
| Appointed by | Royal Proclamation |
| Succeeded by | Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Montmorency | |
| In office 1867–1867 | |
| Succeeded by | Jean Langlois |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Quebec-Centre | |
| In office 1872–1877 | |
| Preceded by | Georges-Honoré Simard |
| Succeeded by | Jacques Malouin |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montmorency | |
| In office 1867–1874 | |
| Succeeded by | Auguste-Réal Angers |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada for Montmorency | |
| In office 1844–1866 | |
| Preceded by | Frédéric-Auguste Quesnel |
| Mayor of Quebec City | |
| In office 1865–1867 | |
| Preceded by | Adolphe Guillet dit Tourangeau |
| Succeeded by | John Lemesurier |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 31, 1816 Quebec City, Lower Canada |
| Died | February 23, 1885 (aged 68) Qu’Appelle valley, Assiniboia, NWT |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Cabinet | President of the Privy Council (1875–1877) Minister of Inland Revenue (1877) |
| Portfolio | Speaker of the Senate (1867–1869 & 1869–1872 & 1872) |
Joseph-Édouard Cauchon, PC (French pronunciation: [ʒozɛf edwaʁ koʃɔ̃]; December 31, 1816 – February 23, 1885) was a prominent Quebec politician in the middle years of the nineteenth-century. Although he held a variety of portfolios at the federal, provincial and municipal levels, he never achieved his goal of becoming the Premier of Quebec.