1st Parliament of Lower Canada

1st Parliament of Lower Canada

The 1st Parliament of Lower Canada was in session from December 17 1792 to May 31 1796. Elections in Lower Canada had been held in June 1792. All sessions were held at Quebec City.

Notes:

#Ignace-Michel-Louis-Antoine d'Irumberry de Salaberry was elected in both Dorchester and Quebec County; he chose to represent Dorchester and Michel-Amable Berthelot Dartigny was elected in Quebec County in a by-election held in February 1793.
#François-Antoine Larocque died in October 1792; George McBeath was elected in a by-election held in January 1793.

External links

* [http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=8817 "Les députés au premier Parlement du Bas-Canada (1792-1796)", F-J Audet (1946)]
* [http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=2129 "Aux fenêtres du Parlement de Québec : histoire, traditions, coutumes, usages, procédures, souvenirs, anecdotes, commissions et autres organismes", D. Potvin (1942)]
* [http://www.assnat.qc.ca/fra/patrimoine/ Assemblée nationale du Québec (French)]


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