Girouard John Joseph 1795-1855 Born In Quebec Studied Law And


called to the bar of Lower Canada, 1816. Elected to the Assembly, 1830;

a strong supporter of Papineau; took an active part in the Rebellion of

1837-1838; imprisoned at Montreal for six months. Resumed the practice

of law. Offered a portfolio on the La Fontaine-Baldwin administration,

but refused to accept office; took no further part in public life.



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