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  Robert Taschereau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Taschereau acted as Governor General from Vanier's death on March 5 to April 17, 1967 at which point Prime Minister Lester Pearson and the Queen appointed Roland Michener as the new Governor General.
Taschereau remained in the Supreme Court until retiring in 1967.
Robert Taschereau died in 1970 around the age of 74, and was interred in the family plot at the Cimetière Notre-Dame-de-Belmont in Sainte-Foy, Quebec.
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 Robert Taschereau -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Taschereau acted as Governor General from Vanier's death on March 5 to April 17, 1967 at which point Prime Minister (additional info and facts about Lester Pearson) Lester Pearson and the Queen appointed (additional info and facts about Roland Michener) Roland Michener as the new Governor General.
According to a new biography by Frederick Vaughan, Taschereau descended into (Habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms) alcoholism and illness during his last years on the bench.
Robert Taschereau died in 1970 and was interred in the family plot at the (additional info and facts about Cimetière Notre-Dame-de-Belmont) Cimetière Notre-Dame-de-Belmont in (additional info and facts about Sainte-Foy, Quebec) Sainte-Foy, Quebec.
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 ROBERT TASCHEREAU FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The_Right_Honourable Robert Taschereau, PC, CC (Quebec, 1896 – 1970) was a lawyer who became Chief Justice of the Supreme_Court_of_Canada and who briefly served as acting Governor_General_of_Canada following the death of Georges_Vanier in 1967.
Taschereau acted as Governor General from Vanier's death on March_5 to April_17, 1967 at which point Prime Minister Lester_Pearson and the Queen appointed Roland_Michener as the new Governor General.
Robert Taschereau died in 1970 around the age of 74, and was interred in the family plot at the Cimetière_Notre-Dame-de-Belmont in Sainte-Foy,_Quebec.
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 Henri Elzéar Taschereau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Taschereau entered politics in 1861 when he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of what was then the Province of Canada where he opposed Canadian Confederation.
He was the nephew of Elzéar Alexandre Cardinal Taschereau.
Henri-Elzéar's son, Louis-Alexandre Taschereau would serve as Premier of Quebec and his grandson, Robert Taschereau would follow in his grandfather's footsteps and serve as Chief Justice of Canada.
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 Henri Elzéar Taschereau -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Right Honourable Sir Henri-Elzéar Taschereau (October 7 1836 - April 14 1911) was a (A river rising in northeastern New Mexico and flowing eastward across the Texas panhandle to become a tributary of the Arkansas River in Oklahoma) Canadian jurist and (additional info and facts about Chief Justice of Canada) Chief Justice of Canada.
Taschereau entered politics in 1861 when he was elected to the (Persons who make or amend or repeal laws) Legislative Assembly of what was then the (additional info and facts about Province of Canada) Province of Canada where he opposed (additional info and facts about Canadian Confederation) Canadian Confederation.
Henri-Elzéar's son, (additional info and facts about Louis-Alexandre Taschereau) Louis-Alexandre Taschereau would serve as (additional info and facts about Premier of Quebec) Premier of Quebec and his grandson, (additional info and facts about Robert Taschereau) Robert Taschereau would follow in his grandfather's footsteps and serve as Chief Justice of Canada.
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 Encyclopedia: Robert Taschereau
The Queens Privy Council for Canada is the ceremonial council of advisors to the Queen of Canada, whose members are appointed by her Governor General in Canada for life on the advice of the Prime Minister.
Robert Taschereau died in 1970 and was interred in the family plot at the Cimetière Notre-Dame-de-Belmont in Sainte-Foy, Quebec.
Louis-Alexandre Taschereau (March 5, 1867 - July 6, 1952) was a Liberal Premier of the Canadian province of Quebec from 1920 to 1936.
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 LouisAlexandreTaschereauRB
Alexandre Taschereau c.r., LL.D., grand'croix de la Légion d'honneur, commandant de l'Ordre de la couronne de Belgique, ancien bâtonnier de Québec et de la Province, est décédé à sa demeure de la Grande-Allée, à Québec, le 6 juillet 1952, à l'âge de 85 ans.
Robert Taschereau, juge à la Cour suprême du Canada, et Charles Taschereau, ing.
L.-A. Taschereau, Gabriel-Elzéar Taschereau (1741-1809), l'un des défenseurs de Québec aux sièges de 1760 et 1775, fut juge à la Cour des plaidoyers communs de Montréal, en 1777, député de Dorchester au premier parlement de 1792, seigneur de la Beauce, colonel de milice et membre du Conseil législatif en 1798.
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 Supreme Court of Canada - Robert Taschereau
Robert Taschereau, P.C., C.C. Robert Taschereau was born in Quebec City, Quebec, on September 10, 1896.
He was the son of Louis-Alexandre Taschereau and Aline Dionne, and the grandson of Jean-Thomas Taschereau, who had been a judge on the Supreme Court of Canada.
Chief Justice Taschereau died on July 26, 1970, at the age of 73.
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 Robert Taschereau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Robert Taschereau (Quebec, 1896 - 1970) was ChiefJustice of the Supreme Court of Canada andbriefly served as acting Governor General of Canada following the death of Governor Georges Vanier in 1967.
On February 9, 1940, he was appointedto the Supreme Court of Canada, filling the vacancy created by the death of his former law partner, Lawrence Cannon.
According to the Canadian rules of succession, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is second-in-line to the GovernorGeneralship, and serves in an interim capacity until a new one can be appointed bythe Prime Minister and approved by the Queen.
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 Roland Michener
Vanier had hoped to have his term extended to serve as Governor General during the upcoming centennial festivities, but Pearson was not prepared to allow it, citing Vanier's deterorating health.
Vanier died the next night, and Chief Justice Robert Taschereau became acting Governor General serving out the last few days of his term.
Michener was officially appointed Governor General on April 17, 1967 by Queen Elizabeth II, the Queen of Canada and Canada's Head of State under the Canadian constitution.
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 Abebooks Search Results - Taschereau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The people accused of the murder escaped from custody and their trial, in their absence, was, it seems, only concluded in 1998.
Appointed under order in council P.C. 411 of Feb. 5 1946 to investigate the facts relating to the circumstances surrounding the communication by public officials and other persons in positions of trust of secret and confidential information to agents of a foreign power.
Justice Robert Taschereau; Mr Justice R L Kellock.
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 TASCHEREAU
Arrière-petit-fils de Gabriel-Elzéar Taschereau, député de Dorchester à la Chambre d'assemblée du Bas-Canada de 1792 à 1796, et conseiller législatif de 1798 à 1809.
Petit-fils de Jean-Thomas Taschereau, député de Dorchester à la Chambre d'assemblée de la province du Bas-Canada de 1800 à 1810 et de 1812 à 1820, député de Leinster en 1809 et 1810, député de Gaspé de 1820 à 1827, et conseiller législatif de 1828 à 1832.
Neveu d'Antoine-C. Taschereau, député de Beauce à la Chambre d'assemblée du Bas-Canada de 1830 à 1838 et député de Dorchester à la Chambre d'assemblée de la province du Canada de 1841 à 1844.
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 Robert Taschereau Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Elzear-Alexandre Taschereau
Cardinal Taschereau was of a silent disposition, but his speech was always pointed and effective.
He was venerated by his clergy and people, who admired his Christian piety and dignified bearing.
Taschereau (Quebec, 1891); ANON., Le premier Cardinal Canadien (Quebec, 1886); ANON., Jubile Sacerdotal de S.E. le cardinal E. Taschereau (Quebec, 1892).
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 TASCHEREAU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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 Robert Taschereau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Taschereau came from a long lineage of French Canadian lawyers and judges.
Taschereau dissented in the Roncarelli and Saumur cases and was the only judge to dissent in the Padlock case.
In defending the latter decision, Taschereau argued the following:
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 Taschereau Lesage, Gilles. " Taschereau, Aristocrate Et Premier Ministre" In: Le Devoir, 7 Décembre 1996,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Cardinal Taschereau was of a silent disposition, but his speech was always.
You are in: Museum of History >> Hall of North and South Americans >> Elzear Alexandre Taschereau TASCHEREAU, Elzear Alexandre (tash-er-o), Canadian cardinal, born in Sainte Marie.
Lord Taschereau was no exception been reported that Charles-Antoine Taschereau served under Montcalm in 1758 and.
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 Henri Elzéar Taschereau - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Henri Elzéar Taschereau - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
The Right Honourable Sir Henri-Elzéar Taschereau (October 7 1836 – April 14 1911) was a Canadian jurist and Chief Justice of Canada.
This page was last modified 05:30, 25 May 2005.
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 Governor General of Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
If the Governor General dies or leaves the country for more than one month, the Chief Justice of Canada (or, if that position is vacant, the senior Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada) serves as Administrator of the Government of Canada, and exercises all powers of the Governor General.
The only individuals to serve as Administrators due to the deaths of Governors General were Chief Justice Sir Lyman Poore Duff (1940) and Chief Justice Robert Taschereau (1967).
Although the Governor General's powers are in theory extensive, they are in practice very limited.
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 Louis-Alexandre TASCHEREAU
Petit-fils de Jean-Thomas Taschereau et de René-Édouard Caron.
Neveu de Charles Fitzpatrick et petit-neveu d'Antoine-Charles Taschereau.
Demi-frère d'Henri-Thomas Taschereau, député à la Chambre des communes de 1872 à 1878.
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Hunter, Robert W. Spy Hunter: Inside the FBI Investigation of the Walker Espionage Case.
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On February 9, 1940, he was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada, filling the vacancy created by the death of his former law
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 Encyclopedia: John Robert Cartwright
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In 1947 he was counsel for the Government of Canada in the prosecutions that resulted from the findings of the Royal Commission on Spying Activities in Canada, which had been chaired by judges Taschereau and Kellock.
The following is a list of the Chief Justices of Canada, from 1875 to the present.
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The 109 documents brought out by Gouzenko were examined in considerable detail by Canadian authorities and were determined to be of exceptional intelligence value revealing an extensive Soviet spy ring operating in Canada, Britain and the USA.
1946 the Canadian Government appointed Justices Robert Taschereau and R. Kellock to head a Commission of enquiry into the Gouzenko Affair.
The Commission, pursuant to Order in Council (P.C. 411), was ordered to investigate the facts relating to and the circumstances surrounding the communications by public officials and other persons in positions of trust of secret and confidential information to agents of a foreign power.
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 CanadaInfo: Government: Federal: Judiciary: Supreme Court: Chief Justice: Former Chief Justices   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Right Honourable Sir Henri Elzéar Taschereau, P.C., Kt.
The Right Honourable Robert Taschereau, P.C. September 1, 1967 - March 22, 1970
The Right Honourable John Robert Cartwright, P.C., C.C., M.C. March 23, 1970 - December 23, 1973
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