Executive Council of Lower Canada
- Executive Council of Lower Canada
The Executive Council of Lower Canada was an appointive body created by the Constitutional Act of 1791. Its function was to advise the Governor or his representative on the administration of the colony's public affairs.
List of Members
Notes
References
* [http://www.assnat.qc.ca/fra/membres/notices/ Les parlementaires depuis 1792] , Web site of the [http://www.assnat.qc.ca/eng/ National Assembly of Québec]
* "Appendix to Third Report", in "Reports of Commissioners on Grievances complained of in Lower Canada", London, February 20, 1837 pp. 122-125
See also
* Legislative Council of Lower Canada
* Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada
* National Assembly of Quebec
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