Denis-Benjamin Papineau
Former Joint premier of the Province of Canada
Denis-Benjamin Papineau was joint premier of the Province of Canada for Canada East from 1846 to 1847. The joint premiers for Canada West during this period were William Henry Draper and then Henry Sherwood. Wikipedia
Born: November 13, 1789, Montreal, Canada
Died: January 20, 1854 (age 64 years), Papineauville, Canada
Children: Denis-Émery Papineau
Previous offices: Joint premier of the Province of Canada (1847–1847), Joint premier of the Province of Canada (1846–1847), Commissioner of Crown Lands of Province of Canada (1844–1847), and more
Education: Francois-de-Laval College
Parents: Joseph Papineau