Lotbinière
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- Lotbinière Regional County Municipality, QuebecLotbinière Regional County Municipality, QuebecLotbinière is a Regional County Municipality in central Quebec, Canada in the Chaudière-Appalaches region. It is an almost exclusively rural RCM, with no village with a population above 4,000. As of the 2001 Census, the RCM had a population of 26,851, a decrease of 0.3% since 1996. Its seat is in...
- Lotbinière, QuebecLotbinière, QuebecLotbinière is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 909 as of 2009. It is named after seigneurie of which it was part...
, a municipality - Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière, QuebecSainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière, QuebecSainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,231 as of 2009....
, a municipality - Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, QuebecSaint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, QuebecSaint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière is a parish in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,257 as of 2009...
, a parish
- Lotbinière, Quebec
- Lotbinière (electoral district)Lotbinière (electoral district)Lotbinière was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 2004.It was created by the British North America Act of 1867...
, a former federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada (formerly known as Lotbinière—L'Érable), now part of Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière - Lotbinière (provincial electoral district)Lotbinière (provincial electoral district)Lotbinière is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Situated in the Chaudière-Appalaches region, the riding was created in 1829...
, a provincial electoral district in Quebec.
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- Antoine Chartier de Lotbinière HarwoodAntoine Chartier de Lotbinière HarwoodAntoine Chartier de Lotbinière Harwood was a Quebec lawyer and political figure. He represented Vaudreuil in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1867 to 1871....
(1825-1891), Quebec politician and lawyer and coseigneur of Vaudreuil - Gaspard-Pierre-Gustave Joly de LotbinièreGaspard-Pierre-Gustave Joly de LotbinièreGaspard-Pierre-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, born in 1798 in Frauenfeld and died in 1865 in Paris, was a French merchant and photographer born in Switzerland, married to a Canadian seigneuress. Famous for being the first to photograph the Acropolis and then the Egyptian Pyramids with Horace Vernet...
(1798-1865), merchant, first photographer of Athenes and Egypt, married to Julie-Christine Chartier de Lotbinière, 5th seigneuresse of Lotbinière - Henri-Gustave Joly de LotbinièreHenri-Gustave Joly de LotbinièreSir Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, served as the fourth Premier of the Canadian province of Quebec, a federal Cabinet minister, and the seventh Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.- Early years :...
(1829-1908), former Quebec Premier, federal cabinet minister, Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia and 6th seigneur of Lotbinière - Louis-Théandre Chartier de LotbinièreLouis-Théandre Chartier de LotbinièreLouis-Théandre Chartier de Lotbinière , considered by some sources to have been the 'Father of the Canadian Magistrature', he was the disreputable Lieutenant-General of the Provost's Court of New France...
(c. 1612-c. 1688), first de Lotbinière in America and New-France magistrate - Michel Chartier de Lotbinière, Marquis de LotbinièreMichel Chartier de Lotbinière, Marquis de LotbinièreMichel Chartier de Lotbinière, 1st Marquis de Lotbinière , Seigneur of Vaudreuil, Lotbinière and Rigaud, Quebec etc. On his advice, the Marquis de Montcalm successfully attacked Fort William Henry in 1757...
(1723-1798), builder of the Fort Ticonderoga and 3rd seigneur of Lotbinière - Michel-Eustache-Gaspard-Alain Chartier de LotbinièreMichel-Eustache-Gaspard-Alain Chartier de LotbinièreColonel The Hon. Michel-Eustache-Gaspard-Alain Chartier de Lotbinière , de jure 2nd Marquis de Lotbinière...
(1748-1822), military officier, political figure in Lower Canada, seigneur of Rigaud and Vaudreuil and 4th seigneur of Lotbinière. - Seymour de LotbiniereSeymour de LotbiniereSeymour Joly de Lotbiniere CVO known as ‘Lobby’ was a Director of the British Broadcasting Corporation and pioneer of outside broadcasts. He is recognised as developing the technique of sports commentary on radio and subsequently television, and he masterminded the televising of the 1953...
(Lobby) (1905-1984), director of the British Broadcasting Corporation