Hubert-Charron Cabana


Hubert-Charron Cabana was a Canadian lawyer, journalist, politician, and office holder.

Life

Born in Verchères, Lower Canada, Cabana was one of the first French-Canadian lawyers in Sherbrooke. He founded the first French-language newspaper in that city, called Le Pionnier de Sherbrooke, and became its first francophone mayor.
He was appointed consulting counsel on 26 June 1883 and elected Bâtonnierof Saint-François district in May 1884.

Death

He died in Sherbrooke on June 9, 1901.