-Baptiste-Chamilly had reopened his law practice. They were soon living comfortably. Charles-Chamilly received his classical education at the Collège Sainte-Marie. It was particularly significant for his

invited by François-Maximilien Bibaud* in 1861 to provide such instruction at the first law school in Lower Canada, inaugurated on 1

Harrison and Frances Butler; d. 1 Nov. 1878, at Toronto, Ont. Robert Alexander Harrison’s parents emigrated to Canada from Skegarvey, County

freedom as they use the water which runs before their doors.” The 1858 law sanctioned the practice. This law also made it possible for other companies to compete with the GMA in opening new coalfields. One

occasionally used the inversion Neilimixam Duabib as a pseudonym, and often signed Bibaud, jeune), lawyer, professor of law, polygraph, and chronicler; b. 23 Oct. 1823 at Montreal

father’s reputation as one of the most highly regarded legal practitioners of his time no doubt drew him to a career in law. After studying at the law faculty of the Université Laval at Quebec in 1858–59, he

. 1858 (mfm. at AO). Law Soc. of Upper Canada Arch. (Toronto), 1-1 (minutes of convocation), 2: 585; 3: 482, 571; 5: 582; 6: 663. NA, MG 26, A; MG 29, D34, esp. Read to Jarvis, 23 July 1890

.11421. Law Soc. of Upper Canada Arch. (Toronto), 1-2 (Convocation, printed minutes), 1884–86; 1-5 (Convocation, rolls), barristers’ roll, 1870–96; D. R. Davis file; F. H. A. Davis file

degree in law in 1878. He was called to the bar that year and, moving immediately to Montreal, began a career as a lawyer. Archambeault first went into

. at AO). Law Soc. of U.C. (Toronto), Minutes; Rolls. MTRL, William Allan papers. PAC, RG 1, E3, 95: 143; RG 5, A1: 7788, 7790–91, 24504–8, 37966–67, 41455–65, 46906–10, 50113–15, 52129–30, 54174–75

. In 1890 Lafleur had accepted the post of professor of civil law at McGill. He developed a deep interest in conflicts of laws (international disputes between individuals), becoming a Canadian pioneer in

New France, artisans by trade and often town-dwellers by birth, he probably had no taste for farm work. He must therefore have welcomed his appointment, on 1 Dec. 1693, as notary in the

Stratford, where, in partnerships, he developed an extensive practice and a reputation as a jury lawyer. He was appointed a qc in 1899 and elected a bencher of the Law Society

,” Canadian Law Times (Toronto), 4 (1884): 1–15, 49–61; “Notes on the Territories Real Property Act,” Canadian Law Times, 9 (1889): 25–40, 53–59 (written with John Campbell Ferrie Bown); “South

, Toronto, 1981–  ), 2: 48–142. Canada Gazette, 1 May 1897, 22 Nov. 1902. Canada Law Journal (Toronto), 5 (1865): 1 ; 17 (1881): 21; 33 (1897): 413–15; 48 (1912): 597–99

. Middlesex Law Assoc., Library (London), Minute-book, 1: 44–47. UWOL, Regional Coll., Middlesex County, Ont., Solicitor, public records, box 34, Parke to T. E. Robson, 29 Jan. 1891; Surrogate Court

-Ignace Dizy did not succeed in resisting the lure of adventure which won over the youth of the Trois-Rivières region in the 17th century. With his brother, Charles, and his future father-in-law, René

BOULLÉ (Boulay, Boullay, Boullet, Boulé), EUSTACHE, brother-in-law and lieutenant of

. His correspondence demonstrates, however, that he was a well-educated man with a gift for clear analysis. He probably studied law in England but does not seem to have been admitted to the bar there

posts on the Saint-Régis Reserve near the New York border and the Lac-des-Deux-Montagnes Reserve (Oka). A well-known notary who was sought out for his thorough knowledge of the law, Doucet led a social