436:
522:
1061:
1047:
1073:
38:
464:. As a result of the opposition, the Jewish leadership did not push the issue when Taschereau was forced to repeal the Act and submit a compromise which he had the leaders of the Roman Catholic Church examine and approve beforehand. In the resulting bill, Jews were sent back into the
435:
564:
After his brother
Antoine admitted to the Accounts Committee that he had deposited the interest on funds belonging to the Legislative Assembly into his personal bank account, Premier Taschereau resigned in favour of fellow Liberal
396:
A pioneer in advocating the exploitation of the huge hydraulic potential the waterways of the new Quebec, Taschereau understood the limited capital available in a sparsely populated Canada, and actively tried to bring in
455:
board that would have provided for Jewish participation on the highest decision-making educational body in Quebec, the Quebec
Council of Public Instruction. Some newspapers saw the move by Taschereau to revamp the
613:
428:
625:
609:
531:
In the later years of his premiership, discontent inside the
Liberal Party became evident. The more "radical" left wing of the party left the Liberals and formed a new party, the
589:
412:
had been able to maintain in Quebec longer than elsewhere in North
America. The Liberals of Taschereau were primarily opposed by ultramontane nationalists such as
1274:
617:
1319:
621:
171:
1110:
1284:
136:
548:
1304:
561:, who had become famous by exposing the Taschereau cabinet's misdeeds before the Accounts Committee of the Legislative Assembly.
330:. He practised his profession in the law firm of Charles Fitzpatrick and Simon-Napoléon Parent. He was also journalist at the
1289:
476:
1103:
836:
711:
1314:
1132:
871:
1299:
703:
655:
728:
676:
492:
1096:
901:
866:
468:
system, and the Jewish board had no power beyond the right to negotiate a deal with the
Protestant School board.
312:
856:
799:
643:
639:
635:
631:
515:
326:
on July 9, 1889. After entering political life, he served as chief lieutenant in the
Liberal government of
295:, Taschereau's near 16-year tenure remains the longest uninterrupted term of office among Quebec premiers.
292:
532:
1294:
1064:
736:
401:
investment to develop Quebec's industrial potential and try to stop mass emigration south of the border.
1309:
1279:
681:
511:
806:
1142:
916:
829:
553:
1173:
1147:
921:
105:
876:
581:
881:
754:
89:
569:, who was sworn in as premier in June 1936. Two months later Godbout lost the election to the
521:
1167:
976:
906:
891:
409:
362:
1199:
1188:
527:
Credit: National Film Board of Canada. PhotothĂšque / Library and
Archives Canada / PA-125133
1269:
1264:
1119:
577:
390:
227:
101:
93:
8:
1210:
991:
822:
605:
597:
85:
1046:
1036:
319:
159:
1226:
1220:
1031:
1001:
986:
971:
911:
861:
845:
776:
696:
671:
659:
601:
382:
378:
1162:
1088:
946:
936:
566:
129:
1237:
1072:
951:
941:
707:
558:
323:
288:
50:
1137:
896:
544:
1006:
961:
793:
766:
593:
507:
405:
358:
1205:
1183:
1011:
996:
981:
886:
457:
444:
283:
1026:
1016:
440:
413:
25:
547:, joined this new party. Later, the Action Libérale Nationale merged with the
1258:
1231:
1076:
423:
398:
354:
341:
A member of the
Legislative Assembly from 1900 onwards, he served as Premier
37:
956:
576:
The premier served on the boards of a number of major companies, including:
1242:
1215:
1021:
762:
698:
Quebec Before
Duplessis: The Political Career of Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
461:
315:, lawyer and judge at the Supreme Court, and Marie-Louise-Joséphine Caron.
1194:
1178:
1152:
966:
926:
786:
585:
540:
499:
439:
Louis-Alexandre
Taschereau with Canadian Ambassador to the United States
342:
327:
304:
199:
117:
97:
75:
536:
465:
654:
On his passing in Quebec City in 1952, Taschereau was interred in the
506:
and subsidized scientific and literary works. He was awarded France's
381:
of the massive forests and the mineral resources of what had been the
814:
418:
374:
475:
established the Quebec Liquor Commission (predecessor to the modern
503:
480:
366:
357:
economy began experiencing difficulties that ultimately led to the
71:
386:
370:
484:
369:
social democratic policies, saying he could not tell if it was
308:
263:
203:
733:
Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours
471:
Another policy of Taschereau involved the alcohol trade. The
488:
452:
1118:
377:. Instead, he vigorously encouraged the development by
451:
Taschereau introduced a measure in 1930 to create a
287:; March 5, 1867 – July 6, 1952) was the 14th
695:
479:), which provided the government of Quebec with a
1256:
614:Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance Co.
573:, and 40 years of Liberal rule came to an end.
345:'s Minister of Public Works from 1907 to 1919.
1275:Commanders of the Order of the Crown (Belgium)
1104:
830:
498:Taschereau created the Beaux-Arts schools in
353:Elected Premier in 1920, at a time when the
149:December 7, 1900 â August 17, 1936
1111:
1097:
837:
823:
460:system as an example of an undermining of
36:
1320:Université Laval Faculté de droit alumni
520:
434:
408:that the dominance and influence of the
404:His policies challenged the traditional
334:and president and vice-president of the
1257:
844:
1092:
818:
693:
606:North American Life Assurance Company
393:had added to the Province of Quebec.
282:
63:July 8, 1920 â June 11, 1936
348:
1121:Leaders of the Quebec Liberal Party
291:from 1920 to 1936. A member of the
16:Premier of Quebec from 1920 to 1936
13:
1285:Recipients of the Legion of Honour
687:
14:
1331:
807:Joseph-Ădouard Perrault (Liberal)
721:
525:Taschereau (right), November 1927
1071:
1060:
1059:
1045:
755:William Alexander Weir (Liberal)
677:List of Quebec general elections
626:Manitoba Liverpool Insurance Co.
493:Prohibition in the United States
704:McGill-Queen's University Press
656:CimetiĂšre Notre-Dame-de-Belmont
610:Metropolitan Life Assurance Co.
249:
1305:Quebec political party leaders
557:party under the leadership of
514:, and made a Commander of the
318:He received a law degree from
1:
516:Order of the Crown of Belgium
477:Société des alcools du Québec
429:L'action canadienne-française
298:
1290:Politicians from Quebec City
777:Antonin Galipeault (Liberal)
549:Conservative Party of Quebec
422:, and Roman Catholic priest
361:, he opposed U.S. President
7:
1065:Category:Premiers of Quebec
737:National Assembly of Quebec
665:
578:Barclays Bank (Canada) Ltd.
447:at the White House in 1927.
336:Banque d'Economie de Québec
10:
1336:
694:Vigod, Bernard L. (1986).
682:Timeline of Quebec history
590:Canadian Investments Funds
512:Order of Leopold (Belgium)
276:Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
30:Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
1300:Quebec Liberal Party MNAs
1128:
1054:
1043:
852:
803:
791:
783:
773:
759:
751:
746:
533:Action libérale nationale
269:
259:
233:
223:
209:
186:
181:
177:
165:
153:
142:
135:
123:
111:
81:
67:
56:
48:
44:
35:
23:
649:
322:and was admitted to the
1315:Université Laval alumni
902:Boucher de Boucherville
867:Boucher de Boucherville
303:Taschereau was born in
293:Parti libéral du Québec
239:Marie-Emma-Adine Dionne
646:and resigned in 1936.
528:
448:
313:Jean-Thomas Taschereau
90:Louis-Philippe Brodeur
787:Lomer Gouin (Liberal)
618:Pioneer Insurance Co.
524:
473:Alcohol Beverages Act
443:and Justice Minister
438:
410:Roman Catholic Church
363:Franklin D. Roosevelt
280:French pronunciation:
106:Esioff-LĂ©on Patenaude
391:Parliament of Canada
102:Henry George Carroll
630:Taschereau won the
622:Globe Indemnity Co.
598:Royal Trust Company
458:confessional school
219:Quebec City, Quebec
137:MNA for Montmorency
86:Charles Fitzpatrick
82:Lieutenant Governor
1295:Premiers of Quebec
1133:Joly de LotbiniĂšre
872:Joly de LotbiniĂšre
846:Premiers of Quebec
747:Political offices
672:Politics of Quebec
660:Sainte-Foy, Quebec
602:Sun Life Assurance
529:
491:during the era of
449:
379:private enterprise
1310:Taschereau family
1280:Lawyers in Quebec
1252:
1251:
1086:
1085:
813:
812:
804:Succeeded by
774:Succeeded by
582:Caisse d'Ă©conomie
559:Maurice Duplessis
349:Premier of Quebec
324:Barreau du Quebec
289:premier of Quebec
273:
272:
94:Narcisse PĂ©rodeau
51:Premier of Quebec
1327:
1122:
1113:
1106:
1099:
1090:
1089:
1075:
1063:
1062:
1049:
839:
832:
825:
816:
815:
794:Attorney General
784:Preceded by
771:1907–1919
752:Preceded by
744:
743:
740:
717:
713:978-0-77350588-9
701:
594:Bank of Montreal
543:and grandson of
508:Legion of Honour
406:agrarian society
359:Great Depression
320:Université Laval
286:
281:
253:
251:
216:
196:
194:
182:Personal details
172:Joseph-FĂ©lix Roy
168:
160:Ădouard Bouffard
156:
147:
126:
114:
61:
40:
21:
20:
1335:
1334:
1330:
1329:
1328:
1326:
1325:
1324:
1255:
1254:
1253:
1248:
1124:
1120:
1117:
1087:
1082:
1050:
1041:
848:
843:
809:
797:
789:
779:
770:
757:
727:
724:
714:
690:
688:Further reading
668:
652:
571:Union Nationale
567:Adélard Godbout
554:Union Nationale
526:
483:on the sale of
445:Ernest Lapointe
351:
332:Action Libérale
328:Sir Lomer Gouin
301:
284:[taÊÊo]
279:
255:
252: 1891)
247:
243:
240:
224:Political party
218:
214:
198:
192:
190:
166:
154:
148:
143:
130:Adélard Godbout
124:
112:
104:
100:
96:
92:
88:
74:
62:
57:
31:
28:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1333:
1323:
1322:
1317:
1312:
1307:
1302:
1297:
1292:
1287:
1282:
1277:
1272:
1267:
1250:
1249:
1247:
1246:
1240:
1235:
1229:
1224:
1218:
1213:
1208:
1203:
1197:
1192:
1186:
1181:
1176:
1171:
1165:
1160:
1155:
1150:
1145:
1140:
1135:
1129:
1126:
1125:
1116:
1115:
1108:
1101:
1093:
1084:
1083:
1081:
1080:
1068:
1055:
1052:
1051:
1044:
1042:
1040:
1039:
1034:
1029:
1024:
1019:
1014:
1009:
1004:
1002:D. Johnson Jr.
999:
994:
989:
984:
979:
974:
972:D. Johnson Sr.
969:
964:
959:
954:
949:
944:
939:
934:
929:
924:
919:
914:
909:
904:
899:
894:
889:
884:
879:
874:
869:
864:
859:
853:
850:
849:
842:
841:
834:
827:
819:
811:
810:
805:
802:
790:
785:
781:
780:
775:
772:
758:
753:
749:
748:
742:
741:
723:
722:External links
720:
719:
718:
712:
689:
686:
685:
684:
679:
674:
667:
664:
651:
648:
545:Honoré Mercier
441:Vincent Massey
414:Henri Bourassa
355:North American
350:
347:
300:
297:
271:
270:
267:
266:
261:
257:
256:
245:
241:
238:
237:
235:
231:
230:
225:
221:
220:
217:(aged 85)
211:
207:
206:
188:
184:
183:
179:
178:
175:
174:
169:
163:
162:
157:
151:
150:
140:
139:
133:
132:
127:
121:
120:
115:
109:
108:
83:
79:
78:
69:
65:
64:
54:
53:
46:
45:
42:
41:
33:
32:
29:
26:The Honourable
24:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1332:
1321:
1318:
1316:
1313:
1311:
1308:
1306:
1303:
1301:
1298:
1296:
1293:
1291:
1288:
1286:
1283:
1281:
1278:
1276:
1273:
1271:
1268:
1266:
1263:
1262:
1260:
1244:
1241:
1239:
1236:
1233:
1230:
1228:
1225:
1222:
1219:
1217:
1214:
1212:
1209:
1207:
1204:
1201:
1198:
1196:
1193:
1190:
1187:
1185:
1182:
1180:
1177:
1175:
1172:
1169:
1166:
1164:
1161:
1159:
1156:
1154:
1151:
1149:
1146:
1144:
1141:
1139:
1136:
1134:
1131:
1130:
1127:
1123:
1114:
1109:
1107:
1102:
1100:
1095:
1094:
1091:
1079:
1078:
1077:Portal:Canada
1074:
1069:
1067:
1066:
1057:
1056:
1053:
1048:
1038:
1035:
1033:
1030:
1028:
1025:
1023:
1020:
1018:
1015:
1013:
1010:
1008:
1005:
1003:
1000:
998:
995:
993:
992:P.-M. Johnson
990:
988:
985:
983:
980:
978:
975:
973:
970:
968:
965:
963:
960:
958:
955:
953:
950:
948:
945:
943:
940:
938:
935:
933:
930:
928:
925:
923:
920:
918:
915:
913:
910:
908:
905:
903:
900:
898:
895:
893:
890:
888:
885:
883:
880:
878:
875:
873:
870:
868:
865:
863:
860:
858:
855:
854:
851:
847:
840:
835:
833:
828:
826:
821:
820:
817:
808:
801:
796:
795:
788:
782:
778:
769:
768:
764:
756:
750:
745:
738:
735:(in French).
734:
730:
726:
725:
715:
709:
705:
700:
699:
692:
691:
683:
680:
678:
675:
673:
670:
669:
663:
661:
657:
647:
645:
644:1935 election
641:
640:1931 election
637:
636:1927 election
633:
632:1923 election
628:
627:
623:
619:
615:
611:
607:
603:
599:
595:
591:
587:
583:
579:
574:
572:
568:
562:
560:
556:
555:
550:
546:
542:
539:, the son of
538:
534:
523:
519:
517:
513:
509:
505:
501:
496:
494:
490:
486:
482:
478:
474:
469:
467:
463:
459:
454:
446:
442:
437:
433:
431:
430:
425:
424:Lionel Groulx
421:
420:
415:
411:
407:
402:
400:
394:
392:
388:
384:
383:Ungava Region
380:
376:
372:
368:
364:
360:
356:
346:
344:
339:
337:
333:
329:
325:
321:
316:
314:
311:, the son of
310:
306:
296:
294:
290:
285:
277:
268:
265:
262:
258:
236:
232:
229:
226:
222:
212:
208:
205:
201:
197:March 5, 1867
189:
185:
180:
176:
173:
170:
164:
161:
158:
152:
146:
141:
138:
134:
131:
128:
122:
119:
116:
110:
107:
103:
99:
95:
91:
87:
84:
80:
77:
73:
70:
66:
60:
55:
52:
47:
43:
39:
34:
27:
22:
19:
1157:
1070:
1058:
931:
792:
763:Public Works
761:Minister of
760:
732:
697:
653:
629:
575:
570:
563:
552:
551:to form the
530:
497:
472:
470:
462:Christianity
450:
427:
426:, editor of
417:
416:, editor of
403:
395:
352:
340:
335:
331:
317:
302:
275:
274:
215:(1952-07-06)
213:July 6, 1952
167:Succeeded by
144:
125:Succeeded by
58:
18:
1270:1952 deaths
1265:1867 births
798:1919–
729:"Biography"
586:Molson Bank
541:Lomer Gouin
500:Quebec City
343:Lomer Gouin
305:Quebec City
200:Quebec City
155:Preceded by
118:Lomer Gouin
113:Preceded by
98:Lomer Gouin
76:Edward VIII
1259:Categories
1158:Taschereau
932:Taschereau
537:Paul Gouin
466:Protestant
299:Early life
260:Profession
193:1867-03-05
1245:(interim)
1234:(interim)
1227:Couillard
1223:(interim)
1202:(interim)
1191:(interim)
1170:(interim)
1032:Couillard
952:Duplessis
942:Duplessis
419:Le Devoir
389:that the
375:communism
145:In office
59:In office
1221:Fournier
1206:Bourassa
1200:Levesque
1189:Levesque
1184:Bourassa
1143:Marchand
1012:Bouchard
1007:Parizeau
997:Bourassa
987:LĂ©vesque
982:Bourassa
977:Bertrand
962:Barrette
917:Marchand
882:Mousseau
877:Chapleau
857:Chauveau
666:See also
624:and the
504:Montreal
481:monopoly
399:American
367:New Deal
72:George V
68:Monarchs
1243:Tanguay
1238:Anglade
1216:Charest
1211:Johnson
1174:Lapalme
1163:Godbout
1138:Mercier
1037:Legault
1022:Charest
947:Godbout
937:Godbout
907:Taillon
897:Mercier
892:Taillon
387:Nunavik
371:fascism
254:
246:
242:
228:Liberal
1232:Arcand
1179:Lesage
1168:Marler
1148:Parent
1027:Marois
1017:Landry
967:Lesage
922:Parent
862:Ouimet
767:Labour
710:
510:, the
485:liquor
453:Jewish
309:Quebec
264:Lawyer
234:Spouse
204:Quebec
1153:Gouin
957:Sauvé
927:Gouin
912:Flynn
650:Death
248:(
244:
49:14th
1195:Ryan
887:Ross
800:1936
765:and
708:ISBN
642:and
502:and
489:wine
487:and
385:and
210:Died
187:Born
658:in
373:or
365:'s
1261::
731:.
706:.
702:.
662:.
638:,
634:,
620:,
616:,
612:,
608:,
604:,
600:,
596:,
592:,
588:,
584:,
580:,
535:.
518:.
495:.
432:.
338:.
307:,
250:m.
202:,
1112:e
1105:t
1098:v
838:e
831:t
824:v
739:.
716:.
278:(
195:)
191:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.