Marc-Aurèle Plamondon
Appearance
Marc-Aurèle Plamondon | |
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Born | Quebec City, Lower Canada | 16 October 1823
Died | 4 August 1900 Arthabaskaville (Arthabaska), Quebec | (aged 76)
Occupation(s) | lawyer, journalist, publisher, and judge |
Marc-Aurèle Plamondon (16 October 1823 – 4 August 1900) was a Canadian lawyer, journalist, publisher, and judge.
He was one of the founders of the Institut canadien de Montréal and the Institut canadien de Québec. From 1855 to 1859, he was co-owner and co-editor of the newspaper, Le National of Quebec. In 1857, he was twice defeated when he ran for a seat in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Quebec City. He was appointed to the Quebec Superior Court as a judge for the district of Arthabaska in 1874 and served until 1897.[1]
References
- ^ "Marc-Aurèle Plamondon". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.