Zotique Mageau

Who was Zotique Mageau?

Zotique Mageau was an Ontario merchant, notary and political figure. He represented Sturgeon Falls in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1911 to 1926.

He was born in Sainte-Julienne, Quebec, the youngest son of Fabien Mageau and Judith Roy. In 1887, he married Saladine Serré; he married Clara Perrault in 1912 after her death. He opened a general store in Sturgeon Falls with his brother-in-law, Eugène Serré. He also established a lumber company, and was one of the founders of Sturgeon Falls, Ontario.