The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
History
The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
Canada -- Biography; Canada -- History
=Chapleau, Sir Joseph Adolphe= (1840-1898). Studied law and called to
the bar, 1861. Elected to Quebec Legislature, 1867, and successively
solicitor-general, and provincial secretary, of the province. Premier of
Quebec, 1879. Entered Dominion Cabinet, 1882, as secretary of state.
Appointed lieutenant-governor of Quebec, 1892; knighted, 1896. =Bib.=:
Works: _Léon XIII, Homme d'État_; _Question des Chemins de Fer_. For
biog., _see J. A. Chapleau: Sa Biographie et Ses Discours_; Morgan,
_Can. Men_; Dent, _Can. Por._
=Chapman, Henry Samuel= (1803-1881). Born in England. Came to Canada,
1823, and established at Montreal the _Daily Advertiser_, the first
daily newspaper published in British America, 1833. Connected with
several other newspapers. A strong supporter of the Reform party.
Removed to England and called to the bar, 1840. Went to New Zealand,
where he became a judge. Died in Dunedin, New Zealand. =Index=: =H=
Attempts to secure Joseph Howe's support for agitation in Lower Canada,
50; Howe's reply, 50.
=Charbonnel, Armand François Marie de.= Roman Catholic bishop of
Toronto, 1850-1860. Died, 1860. =Index=: =R= Opposes public schools,
219, 225; Ryerson's letter to, 224-225; referred to in _Globe_, 226; his
letter to Ryerson, 226; his policy, 228; his complaints, 229; drafts
Separate School Bill, 230; his pastoral letter, 234; resigns charge of
Toronto diocese, 235.
=Charest, Dufils.= =WM= Commands party sent to heights of Lévis, 103.
=Charles I= (1600-1649). King of England; succeeded to the throne, 1625.
=Index=: =Ch= His instructions to English ambassador at Paris, 215;
restores New France and Acadia to France, 221. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat.
Biog._
=Charles II= (1630-1685). King of England; succeeded to the throne,
1660. =Index=: =W= Annuls charter of London and other towns, 54. =Bib.=:
_Dict. Nat. Biog._
=Charles Emmanuel III= (1701-1773). King of Sardinia. Succeeded to the
throne, 1730. =Index=: =Hd= His foreign policy, 5.
=Charlesbourg.= =WM= De Pontbriand retires to, 153.
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