He represented Laprairie in the House of Commons of Canada as a Conservative member from 1867 to 1887.

He served as a lieutenant-colonel in the local militia and was also justice of the peace.

He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada in a by-election in 1863 after the sitting member was appointed a judge; he was reelected in the general election later that same year and again after Confederation.

In 1888, he was named harbour master for the port of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.

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