Avila-Gonzague Bourbonnais (October 17, 1859 – April 4, 1902) was a civil servant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Soulanges in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1886 to 1892 as a Parti national member and from 1892 to 1902 as a Liberal member.

He was born in Saint-Clet, Canada East, the son of Michel Bourbonnais and Angèle Houle, and was educated at the Séminaire de Sainte-Thérèse and the Université Laval. Bourbonnais was the registrar for the Ministry of Public Works and Agriculture. In 1884, he married Marie-Rose-Délia Lefebvre. He died in office in Quebec City at the age of 42 and was buried in the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal.

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His brother Augustin served in the Canadian House of Commons.

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1859 births

1902 deaths

Quebec Liberal Party MNAs

Burials at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery

Avila-Gonzague Bourbonnais