Charles C. Gauvin Woonsocket (jan 1, 1903 – dec 31, 1905)
Description:
Dates of Service: January 1903-1905Date of Birth: September 29, 1862
Birth Place: Sainte-Rosalie, Quebec, Canada
Education: US and Canadian Public and Private Schools
Military Service: Rhode Island Militia (6 years)
Occupation:
Journalism & Printing Career: Gauvin’s primary professional roots were in the newspaper and printing industries. He learned the printing trade on a French newspaper in Woonsocket and spent over a decade working in local job offices and for the Evening Reporter. He eventually ascended to serve as the manager of La Tribune, a highly influential French-language newspaper in the region, a position he held for five years.
Insurance Executive: Later in his professional life, he transitioned into finance, working as an insurance broker in Woonsocket. In the spring of 1906 (shortly after his legislative service concluded), he relocated to Montreal to become a high-ranking executive for the insurance company La Sauvegarde.
Other Offices: Woonsocket Town Council (1895-1897)
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Date:
jan 1, 1903
dec 31, 1905
~ 3 years