Thomas Chapais
Sir Thomas Chapais | |
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Chapais in the 1890s | |
| Canadian Senator from Grandville | |
| In office December 31, 1919 – July 15, 1946 | |
| Appointed by | Robert Borden |
| Preceded by | Philippe-Auguste Choquette |
| Succeeded by | Paul Henri Bouffard |
| Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec for Les Laurentides | |
| In office March 18, 1892 – July 15, 1946 | |
| Preceded by | Guillaume Bresse |
| Succeeded by | Gérald Martineau |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Amable Thomas Chapais March 23, 1858 Saint-Denis, Canada East |
| Died | July 15, 1946 (aged 88) Saint-Denis, Quebec, Canada |
| Political party | Federal: Conservative Provincial: Conservative |
| Spouse | Henriette-Georgina Dionne |
| Relations | Jean-Charles Chapais, father |
| Cabinet | Provincial: Minister Without Portfolio (1893-1896 & 1936–1939 & 1944–1946) Commissioner of Colonization and Mines (1897) |
| Portfolio | Provincial: Government Leader in the Legislative Council (1893–1894 & 1936–1939 & 1944–1946) President of the Legislative Council (1895–1897) |
Sir Joseph Amable Thomas Chapais, FRSC (French pronunciation: [ʒozɛf amabl tɔma ʃapɛ]; March 23, 1858 – July 15, 1946) was a French Canadian author, editor, historian, journalist, professor, and politician.