{"id":"george-auguste-gigault","type":"person","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/george-auguste-gigault","language":"en","name":"George-Auguste Gigault","name_en":"George-Auguste Gigault","name_ne":null,"description":"Canadian politician","headline":"Canadian politician","also_known_as":[],"summary":"George-Auguste Gigault was a notary, civil servant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Rouville in the House of Commons of Canada from 1878 to 1891 as a Conservative and then independent Conservative member. 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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: GeorgeAugusteGigault23.jpg — William James Topley, Public domain.","cite":"\"George-Auguste Gigault\". DigiNepal. Last updated 6 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/george-auguste-gigault. Retrieved 15 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-06T06:42:42Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-14","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/george-auguste-gigault","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/george-auguste-gigault","ne":null}}