Pelletier Sir Charles Alphonse Pantaleon 1837- Born At Riviere


Ouelle, Quebec. Educated at Laval University; studied law, and called to

the bar, of Lower Canada, 1860. Represented Kamouraska in House of

Commons, 1869-1877. Appointed minister of agriculture in Mackenzie

ministry, 1877. President of the Canadian Commission at the Paris

exhibition, 1878. Called to the Senate, 1877; Speaker, 1896-1901.

Appointed lieutenant-governor of Quebec, 1908. =Index=: (Sir Georges E. Cartier era) One of the

founders of Le Parti National and its organ Le National, 30. =Bib.=:

Dent, Can. Por.; Morgan, Can. Men; Canadian Who's Who.



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