Charles Chaboillez
Charles-Jean-Baptiste Chaboillez | |
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| Born | 9 July 1736 |
| Died | 25 September 1808 (aged 72) |
| Known for | French Canadian fur trader, founding member of the Beaver Club at Montreal |
Charles-Jean-Baptiste Chaboillez (July 9, 1736 – September 25, 1808), of Montreal, was one of the most influential French Canadian fur traders after the British Conquest of New France and a founding member of the Beaver Club. Chaboillez Square in Montreal was named for his nephew, The Hon. Louis Chaboillez, in 1813.