François-Théodore Savoie

François-Théodore Savoie (February 14, 1846 September 9, 1921) was a Canadian politician.

François-Théodore Savoie
Member of the Canada Parliament
for Mégantic
Preceded byGeorges Turcot
Succeeded byLucien Turcotte Pacaud
In office
1905–1911
Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec for the Kennebec Division
In office
1915–1921
Preceded byNapoléon-Charles Cormier
Succeeded byPaul Tourigny
Personal details
Born(1846-02-14)February 14, 1846
Saint-Calixte-de-Somerset (Plessisville), Canada East
DiedSeptember 9, 1921(1921-09-09) (aged 75)
Plessisville, Quebec
Political partyLiberal
ChildrenJoseph-Alcide Savoie

He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the Quebec electoral district of Mégantic in the 1904 federal election. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1908. In 1915, he was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec for the Kennebec Division. He died while in office in 1921.

1904 Canadian federal election: Mégantic
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalFrançois-Théodore Savoie2,453
ConservativeLouis-Israël Côté dit Fréchette1,950
1908 Canadian federal election: Mégantic
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalFrançois-Théodore Savoie2,800
ConservativeLouis-Israël Côté dit Fréchette2,365

References

  • "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
  • François-Théodore Savoie – Parliament of Canada biography


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