# George-Auguste Gigault

_Canadian politician_

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Last updated: 2026-11-06

> 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. His first name also appears as Georges-Auguste.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 23 November 1845 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3101348#P569))
- **Died:** 25 April 1915 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3101348#P570))
- **Citizenship:** Canada ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3101348#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; notary ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3101348#P106))
- **Political party:** Conservative Party of Canada ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3101348#P102))
- **Positions held:** member of the House of Commons of Canada (22 February 1887 – 4 March 1891); member of the House of Commons of Canada (20 June 1882 – 21 February 1887); member of the House of Commons of Canada (17 September 1878 – 19 June 1882); mayor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3101348#P39))

## Questions

**When was George-Auguste Gigault born?**  
George-Auguste Gigault was born on 23 November 1845.

**What positions has George-Auguste Gigault held?**  
Positions held by George-Auguste Gigault include: member of the House of Commons of Canada (1887–1891); member of the House of Commons of Canada (1882–1887); member of the House of Commons of Canada (1878–1882); mayor.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): George-Auguste Gigault](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George-Auguste_Gigault) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3101348](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3101348) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: GeorgeAugusteGigault23.jpg by William James Topley (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GeorgeAugusteGigault23.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"George-Auguste Gigault". DigiNepal. Last updated 6 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/george-auguste-gigault. Retrieved 15 November 2026.