LANGEVIN, Sir HECTOR-LOUIS
relegated to the opposition. At this time Hector-Louis Langevin was trying to establish his role as leader of
the 1863 elections Taschereau ran as the Liberal candidate in Dorchester against Hector-Louis Langevin
, on 12 June 1875. On 17 July he went into partnership with Louis-Georges Desjardins. Tarte dealt with editorial matters, with the bookkeeping to some extent, and with wheedling out of Hector
Chauveau*, whom Cartier and Hector-Louis Langevin had propelled into office as premier of Quebec in place
relied increasingly on Osler’s legal skills. In 1891, when the Department of Public Works and its minister, Sir Hector-Louis
Hector-Louis Langevin. Both from Irish families, the two men apparently knew and understood each other so well that during the election campaign McGreevy gave Carbray a property in Trois-Rivières at the
*]. Compromised in the scandal, Hector-Louis Langevin, who had inherited the leadership of the Quebec Conservatives
Alfred La Rocque concerning, among other things, the Zouaves and Royal’s religious ideals. The Langevin family papers in the ANQ-Q (P-134) include a file of 31 letters from Royal to Sir Hector
transferred. In spite of his long experience with canals, Baillairgé’s advancement was to come within the truncated Department of Public Works, where, on 4 October, he was promoted deputy minister, under Hector
Cartier*, Joseph Cauchon*, Hector-Louis
of which Hector-Louis Langevin was political director. This brief stay at Quebec gave him a rare opportunity to immerse himself in political life. Later, when he was president of the Compagnie
convention. This turn of events appears to confirm Hector-Louis Langevin’s opinion that Howland was excessively
, Les mémoires du sénateur Raoul Dandurand (1861–1942), Marcel Hamelin, édit. (Québec, 1967). Désilets, Hector-Louis Langevin. Directory, Quebec, 1883–1904. J.-A.-I. Douville
due to the support of Hector-Louis Langevin and to his own reputation for thoroughness and honesty
he would be the authority on Irish Catholic affairs “where the matter is of any importance.” He resumed his cabinet duties, outlived Macdonald, and following the resignation of Sir Hector-Louis
much to lose, politicians such as Hector-Louis Langevin and Joseph
by bringing the supporters of Chapleau and the Castors together, Sir Hector-Louis Langevin, leader
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