Séraphin Cherrier (1762–1843), a merchant and political figure in Lower Canada
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François-Pierre Cherrier (1717–1793), a French-born merchant and notary in Lower Canada.
He was born in Savigné-l’Évêque in Sarthe, the son of François Cherrier and Périnne Isambart, and came to Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil in New France, where his uncle was parish priest, in 1736.
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After the conquest by the British, Cherrier's commission as a notary was renewed but his finances suffered as the result of the conversion of the currency.