Patrice Breland

Patrice Breland (March 17, 1837 – April 3, 1908[1]) was a fur trader and political figure in Manitoba. He represented St. Francois Xavier from 1879 to 1883 in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba as a Conservative.

He was born in St. Francois Xavier, Manitoba, the son of Pascal Breland and Maria Grant. He was the grandson of Cuthbert Grant. Breland married Helene Deese in 1863. He was a justice of the peace for the North West Territories and served as reeve for the Rural Municipality of St. François Xavier from 1891 to 1892 and from 1895 to 1900.[1]

Breland died in St. Francois Xavier at the age of 71.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Patrice Breland (1837-1908)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-10-03.


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