Frederick Debartzch Monk
The Hon. Frederick Debartzch Monk | |
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Canadian Parliament for Jacques Cartier | |
| In office 1896–1914 | |
| Preceded by | Napoléon Charbonneau |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Adélard Descarries |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 6, 1856 Montreal, Canada East |
| Died | May 15, 1914 (aged 58) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Relations | Pierre-Dominique Debartzch, grandfather |
| Children | Frederick Arthur Monk |
| Cabinet | Minister of Public Works (1911–1912) |
Frederick Debartzch Monk, QC (April 6, 1856 – May 15, 1914) was a Canadian lawyer and politician.
Born in
Queen's Counsel
.
Monk was first elected to the
Minister of Public Works. Monk continued as a backbench MP, though his relations with the Conservative Party were increasingly strained, until March 2, 1914, when he resigned from the House of Commons due to ill health. He died two months later and was entombed at the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal.[2]
His son,
Legislative Assembly of Quebec
from 1935 to 1936.
| 1896 Canadian federal election: Jacques Cartier | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Frederick Debartzch Monk | 2,329 | ||||||
| Liberal | Arthur Boyer | 2,216 | ||||||
| 1900 Canadian federal election: Jacques Cartier | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Frederick Debartzch Monk | 2,682 | ||||||
| Liberal | Jérémie L. Décarie | 2,390 | ||||||
| 1904 Canadian federal election: Jacques Cartier | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Frederick Debartzch Monk | 3,095 | ||||||
| Liberal | Louis A. Boyer | 2,755 | ||||||
| 1908 Canadian federal election: Jacques Cartier | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Conservative | Frederick Debartzch Monk | 4,143 | 56.65 | +3.75 | ||||
| Liberal | Ucal Henri Dandurand | 3,170 | 34.34 | -3.75 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 7,313 | |||||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | +3.75 | ||||||
| 1911 Canadian federal election: Jacques Cartier | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Conservative | Frederick Debartzch Monk | 5,782 | 56.55 | -0.10 | ||||
| Liberal | Louis-Joseph-Charles-Émile Boyer | 4,442 | 43.45 | +0.10 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 10,224 | |||||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -0.10 | ||||||
By-election: On Mr. Monk being appointed Minister of Public Works, 10 October 1911
| By-election on 27 October 1911 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Frederick Debartzch Monk | acclaimed | |||
Archives
There is a Frederick Debartzch Monk fonds at Library and Archives Canada.[3]
References
- ISBN 0-7710-6480-2.
- ^ Répertoire des personnages inhumés au cimetière ayant marqué l'histoire de notre société (in French). Montreal: Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.
- ^ "Finding aid to Frederick Debartzch Monk fonds, Library and Archives Canada" (PDF).
External links
- "Frederick Debartzch Monk". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.
- Frederick Debartzch Monk – Parliament of Canada biography
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