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Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau

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Belleau was involved in some significant litigation later in his life. He had invested in debentures issued by a Quebec toll-road company, authorised under pre-Confederation laws. When the company defaulted on the bonds, he and other bond-holders sued the federal government for payment of the
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in 1854. In 1857, he was named speaker of the Legislative Council and so became a member of the Executive Council. He was knighted in 1860. He became premier for Canada East and receiver general in 1865 on the death of Sir
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After politics, Belleau continued to sit on the board of the Quebec Bank and took an active role in social functions. He maintained his political influence.
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and went on to article in law, receiving his license to practice in 1832. In 1835, he married Marie-Reine-Josephte, the daughter of Quebec merchant
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in July of the same year. He refused a seat in the Senate when he retired from this post in 1873. He was made a Knight Commander of the
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He died at Quebec City in 1894 and left his fortune, which contemporaries estimated as between $ 200,000 and $ 400,000, to his nephew.
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The Crown's representative from 1759 to 1791, and from 1841 to 1866 held the office and rank of
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Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from Canada East
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principal and interest. Although the plaintiffs were successful in the
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Canadian Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours
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in London, at that time the highest court of appeal for the
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Narcisse-Fortunat Belleau – Parliament of Canada biography
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The Honourable
KCMG
QC
Fair-skinned man with dark hair and mutton-chop whiskers, in mid-Victoria suit and tie
Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
Victoria
The Viscount Monck
The Lord Lisgar
The Earl of Dufferin
Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau
René-Édouard Caron
Premier
Province of Canada
Étienne-Paschal Taché
George Okill Stuart, Jr.
Ulric-Joseph Tessier
Conservative
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QC
Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
Canadian Confederation
Parti bleu
Canada East
Quebec City
Petit Séminaire de Québec
Louis Gauvreau
Portneuf
Quebec Bank
Royal Bank of Canada
Legislative Council of the Province of Canada

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