in Terrebonne and law studies at McGill College. Revealing his talents early, he published An alphabetical index of the Code of Civil Procedure of Lower Canada in 1870. McGill awarded him a

eight such groups in the counties of Terrebonne, Deux-Montagnes, and Laval. He is thought to have been responsible also for setting up a number of agricultural societies. His duties with the provincial

. 6 May 1841 in Terrebonne, Lower Canada, son of Édouard Desjardins, a bailiff, and Joséphine Panneton; m

. 10 Sept. 1837 in Terrebonne, Lower Canada, son of Édouard Desjardins, a bailiff, and Joséphine Panneton; m. 4 June 1867 in

distinguished French Canadian family from Terrebonne, he moved easily within Quebec’s Irish and French Catholic communities. He was attracted to the tenets of liberalism, which he believed would bring Catholic

Terrebonne, Lower Canada, son of François Forget, a farmer, and Appoline Ouimet; m. 2

, politician, and philanthropist; b. 10 Dec. 1861 in Terrebonne, Lower Canada, son of

, serving as an examiner for the Montreal bar for several years and as crown prosecutor for the district of Terrebonne in 1873–75. He was named a qc in 1882 and that year was

. In the 1900 provincial election, Prévost ran for the Liberals in Terrebonne, which had long been a Conservative bastion, the stronghold of the Massons, Joseph-Adolphe

. Mireille Barrière AC, Montréal, Minutiers, Emmanuel L’Archevêque, 5 août 1877; Terrebonne (Saint-Jérôme, Qué.), État civil