Esson*, and the Petit Séminaire de Montréal. While in school he met many of the influential figures, including George-Étienne Cartier

the weekly receptions given by George-Étienne Cartier* and Joseph-Philippe-Rend-Adolphe

Cherrier, and George-Étienne Cartier*, at the head of a list of contributors to a fund to compensate Duvernay in 1836 for “the

Smith, postmaster general in the government of George-Étienne Cartier* and John A

Railroad through Sherbrooke in 1853, explains Felton’s defeat. At this time Galt was also solicitor general in the cabinet of George-Étienne

for Terrebonne in the general election of 1857, and in 1860 entered the cabinet of John A. Macdonald* and George-Étienne

. Taché (32 ser. in 16v., Montréal, 1890–[94]), 4th ser. (translated by John Francis Waters), and one of Sir George-Étienne Cartier in George-Étienne Cartier: études (Montréal, [1914

Lanctot* and the young Turks who opposed confederation and were in revolt against George-Étienne Cartier

nominate Sir George-Étienne Cartier*, who had been defeated in his Montreal riding. Cartier was elected by acclamation. During the

engineering that brought him to the attention of public officials, including George-Étienne Cartier*, member of the Legislative Assembly for

shuffle” [see George-Étienne Cartier] that then occurred Cartier did not offer Loranger a

. He was a member of the Conservative party and “was the close friend and favourite adviser” of Sir George-Étienne Cartier*. In

a coalition with George-Étienne Cartier*’s Bleus and John A

. He nominated George-Étienne Cartier* as speaker of the assembly, thus demonstrating his support of the government of Augustin-Norbert

slightest suggestion of increased tariffs, and he made his attitude perfectly clear in an 1870 letter to Sir George-Étienne Cartier

most convincing proof that Canada need not in future import presentation sets from abroad.” The master-work was a piece of art silver, made for presentation to George-Étienne

TACHÉ, EUGÈNE-ÉTIENNE, surveyor, civil engineer, civil servant, and architect; b

account for his half-pay appointment on 9 May 1869 as adjutant-general of the Canadian militia. Sir George-Étienne Cartier*, the

-Étienne Cartier* in spite of this freedom and the move cost him subscribers. In early 1858 the Colonist was sold to Daniel

Chauveau*, and the head of the government, George-Étienne Cartier*, Verreau stayed on as principal of the normal school