Guillaume Gamelin Gaucher was a Quebec businessman and political figure. He represented Jacques-Cartier in the 1st Canadian Parliament as a Conservative member. He was born Jean-Guillaume Gaucher in Sault-Saint-Louis (later in 1810 and was educated there. He became a merchant at Sainte-Geneviève on the Island of Montreal. Gaucher served as a lieutenant-colonel in the local militia and was also a justice of the peace.

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  • Guillaume Gamelin Gaucher was a Quebec businessman and political figure. He represented Jacques-Cartier in the 1st Canadian Parliament as a Conservative member. He was born Jean-Guillaume Gaucher in Sault-Saint-Louis (later in 1810 and was educated there. He became a merchant at Sainte-Geneviève on the Island of Montreal. Gaucher served as a lieutenant-colonel in the local militia and was also a justice of the peace. He was mayor of the parish of Sainte-Geneviève in 1845 and again from 1859 to 1863 after it became a village. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada for Jacques-Cartier in an 1864 by-election; he was elected again after Confederation. He died at Sainte-Geneviève in 1885.
  • Guillaume Gamelin Gaucher fut un homme d'affaires et un homme politique fédéral du Québec. Né à Sault-Saint-Louis, où il grandit et étudia durant sa jeunesse. Il devint par la suite marchand à Sainte-Geneviève sur l'île de Montréal. Avant de devenir maire de la paroisse de Sainte-Geneviève en 1845 et de 1859 à 1863, il s'enrôla comme lieutenant-colonel dans une milice et également comme juge de paix. Lors des premières élections canadiennes en 1867, il est élu comme député du Parti conservateur dans la circonscription de Jacques-Cartier. Ne se représentant pas en 1872, il retourna à Sainte-Geneviève où il mourut en 1885.
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  • 1867–1872
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  • Guillaume Gamelin Gaucher was a Quebec businessman and political figure. He represented Jacques-Cartier in the 1st Canadian Parliament as a Conservative member. He was born Jean-Guillaume Gaucher in Sault-Saint-Louis (later in 1810 and was educated there. He became a merchant at Sainte-Geneviève on the Island of Montreal. Gaucher served as a lieutenant-colonel in the local militia and was also a justice of the peace.
  • Guillaume Gamelin Gaucher fut un homme d'affaires et un homme politique fédéral du Québec. Né à Sault-Saint-Louis, où il grandit et étudia durant sa jeunesse. Il devint par la suite marchand à Sainte-Geneviève sur l'île de Montréal. Avant de devenir maire de la paroisse de Sainte-Geneviève en 1845 et de 1859 à 1863, il s'enrôla comme lieutenant-colonel dans une milice et également comme juge de paix.
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  • Guillaume Gamelin Gaucher
  • Guillaume Gamelin Gaucher
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