Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau

Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau was a Canadian politician, lawyer, writer, poet, novelist and university teacher (1820–1890). He was born at Quebec City.

Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau in brief

Born
1820
Died
1890
Known for
politician, lawyer, writer, poet, novelist, university teacher and dean
Place of birth
Quebec City
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Identity and origins

His recorded language was French.

He was the child of Pierre Chauveau, fils and Marie-Louise Roy. 2 children are recorded: Alexandre Chauveau and Pierre Chauveau. Other recorded relations include Charles-Auguste Chauveau.

Career and activity

Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau worked in law.

He was employed by Université de Montréal. Recorded positions include Premier of Quebec, Member of the National Assembly of Quebec, Speaker of the Senate, Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada and member of the House of Commons of Canada. He belonged to Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium and Royal Society of Canada. He worked at Ottawa.

Recognition and collections

Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau received Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Knight Commander of Order of Pope Pius IX and King's Counsel.

Identity

What the record establishes about Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau.

Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau is recorded as having received Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Knight Commander of Order of Pope Pius IX and King's Counsel. L'abbé Jean Holmes et ses conférences de Notre-Dame: Étude littéraire et biographique is dated 1876. Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau is recorded as politician, lawyer, writer, poet and novelist. Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau is recorded with the citizenship of Canada. Epître à M. Prendergast, après avoir lu "Un soir d'automne" is dated 1881. Open Library catalogues 43 works under this name.

Noces d'or de Pie IX is dated 1869. Charles Guérin is dated 1900. Le Sacré-Coeur is dated 1884.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q660646.

Catalogued works

30 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1869 to 1900.

Deux poëmes couronnés par l'Université Laval. Charles Guérin, dated 1900. Le Sacré-Coeur, dated 1884. Epître à M. Prendergast, après avoir lu "Un soir d'automne", dated 1881. Noces d'or de Pie IX, dated 1869. L'abbé Jean Holmes et ses conférences de Notre-Dame: Étude littéraire et biographique, dated 1876. Relation du voyage de Son Altesse Royale le prince de Galles en Amérique. De Québec à Montréal. Le dies irae. Bertrand de la Tour. L'Abbé Jean Holmes et ses conférences de Notre-Dame. L'abbe Jean Holmes et ses conferences de Notre Dame. Le Dies irae : traduction en vers francais avec le texte en regard suivie d'une notice sur cette sequence celebre et sur les traductions qui en ont ete faites en diverses langues. Souvenirs et legendes. Fête des rois, 6 janvier 1856. Le Sacré-Coeur poème (Ottawa, 1884). Discours prononcé le mercredi, 18 juillet 1855. Discours prononcé le mercredi, 18 juillet 1855, par l'Honorable P. J. O. Chauveau. Le deuxième centenaire. Notice sur la publication des registres du Conseil souverain et du Conseil supérieur de Québec. Étude sur les poésies de François-Xavier Garneau,et sur les commencements de la poésie française au Canada. The visit of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales to America. Charles Guerin. L' instruction publique au Canada. Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau. Discours prononcé lors de l'inauguration du monument Cartier-Brébeuf le 24 juin 1889. L' abbé Jean Holmes et ses conférences de Notre-Dame. Souvenirs et légendes. François-Xavier Garneau. Le Deuxième centenaire de l'érection du diocèse de Québec.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau (1820-1890), Les grands discours de l’histoire du Québec, 2010. Chauveau, Pierre Joseph, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. CHAPITRE 6 La pensée éducative de Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, La pensée éducative et les intellectuels au Québec, 2025. Journaux personnels des filles de Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau (1855-1876). Une première approche, Les Cahiers des dix, 2013.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 10 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau studied at Collège François-de-Laval. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is law.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Ottawa. Employment is recorded with Université de Montréal. Positions recorded include Premier of Quebec and Member of the National Assembly of Quebec. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium and Royal Society of Canada.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Knight Commander of Order of Pope Pius IX and King's Counsel.

Chronology

  1. 1820Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau born at Quebec City.
  2. 1820Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau was born in 1820 at Quebec City.
  3. 1869Noces d'or de Pie IX is dated 1869.
  4. 1869Noces d'or de Pie IX.
  5. 1876L'abbé Jean Holmes et ses conférences de Notre-Dame: Étude littéraire et biographique is dated 1876.
  6. 1876L'abbé Jean Holmes et ses conférences de Notre-Dame: Étude littéraire et biographique.
  7. 1881Epître à M. Prendergast, après avoir lu "Un soir d'automne" is dated 1881.
  8. 1881Epître à M. Prendergast, après avoir lu "Un soir d'automne".
  9. 1884Le Sacré-Coeur is dated 1884.
  10. 1884Le Sacré-Coeur.
  11. 1890Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau died at Quebec City.
  12. 1890Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau died in 1890 at Quebec City.
  13. 1900Charles Guérin is dated 1900.
  14. 1900Charles Guérin.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    1876 • Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, Monuments intellectuels de la Nouvelle-France et du Québec ancien, 2014

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    CHAPITRE 6 La pensée éducative de Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, La pensée éducative et les intellectuels au Québec, 2025

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Chauveau, Pierre Joseph, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Journaux personnels des filles de Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau (1855-1876). Une première approche, Les Cahiers des dix, 2013

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Open Library author record for Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau (Internet Archive), 43 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  6. 6.

    Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau (1820-1890), Les grands discours de l’histoire du Québec, 2010

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q660646: Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  8. 8.

    “Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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