Jean-Thomas Taschereau (jurist)

Jean-Thomas Taschereau (jurist)

Jean-Thomas Taschereau (December 12, 1814 – November 9, 1893) was a Canadian lawyer and judge.

Born in Quebec City, Lower Canada (now Quebec), the son of
Jean-Thomas Taschereau, a politician who was a Member of the Quebec National Assembly, and Marie Panet, he was called to the bar in 1836. He studied law in Paris and upon his return to Quebec City he practised for 18 years. He also taught at Université Laval from 1855 to 1857. In 1865, he was appointed a judge of the Quebec Superior Court, and in 1873, was appointed to the Court of Queen's Bench of Quebec. On September 30, 1875, he was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada and retired on October 6, 1878.

He is the father of Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, a Liberal Premier of the Canadian province of Quebec from 1920 to 1936.

External links

* [http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=6456 Biography at the "Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online"]
* [http://www.scc-csc.gc.ca/aboutcourt/judges/taschereau1/index_e.asp Official Supreme Court Biography]



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