Charles-Borromée Genest Explained

Charles-Borromée Genest
Office:Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Trois-Rivières
Predecessor:Sévère Dumoulin
Successor:Henri-Gédéon Malhiot
Term Start:1868
Term End:1869
Birth Date:4 October 1832
Birth Place:Gentilly, Lower Canada
Death Place:Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Party:Conservative

Charles-Borromée Genest (October 4, 1832  - January 14, 1873) was a politician from Quebec, Canada.

Background

He was born on October 4, 1832, in Gentilly, Mauricie.

Political career

He ran as a Conservative candidate in the federal district of Trois-Rivières in 1867 and lost.

Genest won a provincial by-election in the district of Trois-Rivières in 1869. He lost his bid for re-election in 1871, against another Conservative, Henri-Gédéon Malhiot.

Death

He died on January 14, 1873, in Trois-Rivières.