from 1861 to 1864, the Petit Séminaire de Québec from 1864 to 1867, and the Collège de Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière from January to July 1868. He then enrolled for a year in the faculty of arts of
Oct. 1909. Austin Caverhill, “A history of St John’s School and Lower Canada College” (ma thesis, Macdonald College, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Que., 1961). Church of
ranks of Sir John A. Macdonald*’s Conservatives. He also tried his luck on the provincial scene. Defeated in 1867, he was
1848 at the newly established Collège Saint-Joseph (incorporated the next year as the College of Bytown and known as the College of Ottawa after 1861). He later studied under its principal, Joseph-Henri
Quebec. He spent his childhood in Rivière-Ouelle and did his classical studies at the Collège de Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière from 1859 to 1863. Accepted as a student for the notarial profession the
Covington, Ky, son of Claude Tardivel, a joiner, and Isabella Brent; m. 5 Feb. 1874 Henriette Brunelle in Saint-Hyacinthe, Que., and they
Kirkconnell (4th ed., Wolfville, 1953). Baptist year book of the Maritime provinces of Canada . . . (Halifax; Saint John, N.B.), 1873–1903. Mrs
-Marie-Est, Saint-François, and La Lussaudière, Würtele rendered fealty and homage at the Château Saint-Louis on 3 Feb. 1854, the last Canadian to do so. A stern, dutiful, exacting man, he went
and looked after the model farm at the college. In 1861 he was sent to the mission of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts. It was from this last posting that Ritchot volunteered to serve in the northwest under
OUIMET, GÉDÉON, lawyer, politician, and office holder; b. 2 June 1823 in Sainte-Rose (Laval), Lower Canada, son of Jean
governors, minutes. Canadian Baptist (Toronto), 10 March 1904. Christian Messenger, 7 Oct. 1857, 1876–79. Messenger and Visitor (Saint John, N.B.), 23 March
writer; b. 19 Sept. 1849 in Saint-Anselme, Lower Canada, son of David Kemner
. Acadia Athenœum (Wolfville), November 1895: 4; December 1895: 4. Christian Messenger, March–April, June 1878. Messenger and Visitor (Saint John, N.B.), 31 July
. 29 Nov. 1841 in Saint John, N.B., son of Robert Sheraton, a merchant, and Anna Towers Paterson; m. first 12 Dec. 1866 Margaret
to fail. A few weeks after the death of his wife, the “able and straightforward” Ross died at Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade and was buried there.
John
Maritime provinces of Canada . . . (Halifax; Saint John, N.B.), 1869–1907. A. C. Chute with W. B. Boggs, The religious life of Acadia (Wolfville, 1933). Margaret Conrad
. 5 Feb. 1873 Alice E. Maxwell in Saint John, N.B., and they had at least six children; d. 18 Feb. 1908 in
was constructed the following year on Rue Sainte-Catherine. He also directed on-site work for an addition to the old central post office in Montreal from 1908 to 1910. In July 1908 he and John Smith
Victoria Bridge to Île Sainte-Hélène and a suspension bridge from there to the south shore of the St Lawrence River. Since the development would require major changes to the facilities of the Grand
levels of community life, Letendre conducted negotiations to get a resident priest and oversaw the construction of the church and rectory of Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue parish. He was a generous benefactor