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Esdras Alfred de St-Georges
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Portneuf
In office 1872–1878
Preceded by	Jean-Docile Brousseau
Succeeded by	Roch-Pamphile Vallée
In office 1882–1890
Preceded by	Roch-Pamphile Vallée
Succeeded by	Arthur Delisle
Personal details
Born	(1849-08-04)August 4, 1849 Cap-Santé, Canada East
Died	June 19, 1890(1890-06-19) (aged 40) Cap-Santé, Quebec, Quebec
Political party	Liberal

Esdras Alfred de St-Georges (August 4, 1849 – June 19, 1890) was a Quebec lawyer, physician and political figure. He represented Portneuf in the House of Commons of Canada from 1872 to 1878 and from 1882 to 1890 as a Liberal member.

He was born in Cap-Santé, Canada East, the son of Laurent Aurez de St-Georges and Adelaine Allsopp who was the daughter of George Waters Allsopp. He received the degree of M.D. from Victoria College in Cobourg, Ontario and a degree in law from the Université Laval. He practised law at Quebec City and was also a governor of the College of Surgeons and Physicians of Lower Canada. In 1875, de St-Georges married Laura, the daughter of Isidore Thibaudeau. He was elected again in 1878 but unseated after an appeal; he also ran unsuccessfully in the riding of Montmorency in 1880. De St-Georges died in office in 1890 at Cap-Santé.

References

1. ^ Esdras Alfred de St-Georges – Parliament of Canada biography
2. The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1887, JA Gemmill
3. Johnson, J.K. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967. Public Archives of Canada.
4. Sayers, Anthony M. "1872 Federal Election". Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024.

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