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Jean Baptiste Hertel de Rouville, 1789-1859

Lieutenant in the militia as early as 1807, served as captain during the war of 1812 and took part in the battle of Chateauguay in 1813. Commander of the battalion of Chambly since 1816, was dismissed in February 1828 after he signed a petition denouncing the abuse of the Government of George Ramsay. Inherited from his father in 1817 the seigneury of Rouville, where he settled, and part of Chambly. Sold the first in 1844; lived in Sorel and, starting in 1858, at Beloeil.
Elected member of Parliament for Bedford in 1824. Re-elected in 1827. Elected in Rouville in 1830; resigned for health reasons, on November 10, 1832. Nommé appointed to the Legislative Council on August 22, 1837, became party to the suspension of the constitution, on March 27, 1838.


File nameJeanBaptisteReneHertel.jpg
File Size68.19k
Dimensions326 x 385
Creation Date20090101
CityMontreal
State/ProvinceQuebec
CountryCanada
Photo Sourcehttp://www.mccord-museum.qc.ca
Copyright Notice© McCord Museum, Montreal, Canada, 2011
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