Joseph Royal
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Not to be confused with Joe Royall.
This article is about the lieutenant governor of the Northwest Territories. For others with the same name, see Joseph Royal (disambiguation).
Joseph Royal (7 May 1837 – 23 August 1902) was a Canadian journalist, lawyer, politician, businessman, and Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories.
Quick Facts 5th Lieutenant Governor of the North-West Territories, Monarch ...
Joseph Royal | |
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5th Lieutenant Governor of the North-West Territories | |
In office 1 July 1888 – 31 October 1893 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Governors General | The Lord Stanley of Preston The Earl of Aberdeen |
Preceded by | Edgar Dewdney |
Succeeded by | Charles Herbert Mackintosh |
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Provencher | |
In office 30 December 1879 – 1 July 1888 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Dubuc |
Succeeded by | Alphonse Alfred Clément Larivière |
1st Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba | |
In office 15 March 1871 – 21 February 1872 | |
Preceded by | none |
Succeeded by | Curtis James Bird |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for St. Francis Xavier West | |
In office 27 December 1870 – 16 December 1879 | |
Preceded by | none |
Succeeded by | district abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | (1837-05-07)7 May 1837 Repentigny, Lower Canada |
Died | 23 August 1902(1902-08-23) (aged 65) Montreal, Quebec |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Agnès Bruyère (m. 1857) |
Children | 8 |
Residence(s) | Montreal, Quebec |
Occupation | Journalist, lawyer, businessman |
Profession | Politician |
Cabinet | Provincial: Minister of Public Works Attorney General Provincial Secretary |
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