Édouard Caron

Édouard Caron was a politician in the Quebec, Canada, who served as Member of the Legislative Assembly.

Early life
He was born on April 22, 1830, in Louiseville, Mauricie.

City Politics
He served as Mayor of Louiseville (then known as Rivière-du-Loup) in 1874.

Provincial Politics
Caron, ran as a Conservative candidate in the district of Maskinongé in 1867, but was defeated.

He won a seat to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec in 1878 in the same district and was re-elected in 1881 and 1886.

His last re-election though was declared void in 1887. A by-election was called to settle the matter in 1888, which Caron lost against candidate Joseph-Hormisdas Legris of Honoré Mercier's Parti National.

Death
He died on February 25, 1900.