Louis-Amable Jetté
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Sir Louis-Amable Jetté, KCMG (French pronunciation: [lwi amabl ʒɛte]; 15 January 1836 – 5 May 1920) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, judge, and professor who served as lieutenant governor of Quebec and chief justice of the Court of King's Bench.
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Sir Louis-Amable Jetté KCMG | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Montreal East | |
In office October 12, 1872 – September 17, 1878 | |
Preceded by | George-Étienne Cartier |
Succeeded by | Charles-Joseph Coursol |
8th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec | |
In office January 20, 1898 – September 15, 1908 | |
Monarchs | Victoria Edward VII |
Governors General | The Earl of Aberdeen The Earl of Minto The Earl Grey |
Premier | Félix-Gabriel Marchand Simon-Napoléon Parent Lomer Gouin |
Preceded by | Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau |
Succeeded by | Charles Alphonse Pantaléon Pelletier |
Personal details | |
Born | (1836-01-15)15 January 1836 L’Assomption, Lower Canada |
Died | 5 May 1920(1920-05-05) (aged 84) Quebec City, Quebec |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse |
Berthilde Laflamme (m. 1862) |
Children | 7 |
Residence | Montreal |
Alma mater | Collège Sainte-Marie de Montréal |
Occupation | lawyer, editor, judge, professor |
Profession | politician |
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