Louis Tourville
Canadian politician
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| Intro | Canadian politician | |
| Places | Canada | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 22 February 1831 | |
| Death | 4 November 1896Montreal (aged 65 years) |
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Louis Tourville (22 February 1831 – 4 November 1896) was a Canadian banker and politician.
Born in Montreal, Lower Canada, Tourville was a founder of the Banque d'Hochelaga in 1873 and was its first president until 1878. In 1888, he was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec for the division of Alma. A Liberal he served until his death in Montreal in 1896. His son, Rodolphe Tourville, was also a Quebec politician.