Paul Tourigny | |
Office: | MLA for Arthabaska |
Predecessor: | Joseph-Éna Girouard |
Successor: | Joseph-Édouard Perrault |
Term Start: | 1900 |
Term End: | 1916 |
Office2: | Legislative Councilor for Kennebec division |
Predecessor2: | François-Théodore Savoie |
Successor2: | Joseph-Édouard Caron |
Term Start2: | 1921 |
Term End2: | 1926 |
Birth Date: | 2 November 1852 |
Birth Place: | Saint-Christophe-d'Arthabaska, Canada East |
Death Place: | Victoriaville, Quebec |
Party: | Quebec Liberal Party |
Paul Tourigny (November 2, 1852 - January 31, 1926) was a Canadian politician in the province of Quebec.
Born in Saint-Christophe-d'Arthabaska, Canada East, the son of Landry Tourigny and Lucie Poirier, Tourigny was mayor of Victoriaville from 1892 to 1898 and again from 1900 to 1910. He was acclaimed to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Arthabaska in 1900. A Liberal, He was acclaimed again in 1904, re-elected in 1908 and in 1912. He did not run in the 1916 election. He was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec for the Kennebec division in 1921. He served until his death in Victoriaville in 1926.