He studied law in Trois-Rivières, and was called to the Bar of Quebec in 1826.
He had practices in Montreal, Trois-Rivières and Quebec City, where he was a partner of Thomas Cushing Aylwin.
He was appointed to the Court of the Sessions of the Peace in Saint-François district.
He was elected to the 4th Parliament of the Province of Canada, representing the town of Sherbrooke in 1851.
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