Louis-Amable Jetté
Sir Louis-Amable Jetté | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Montreal East | |
| In office October 12, 1872 – September 17, 1878 | |
| Preceded by | George-Étienne Cartier |
| Succeeded by | Charles-Joseph Coursol |
| 8th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec | |
| In office January 20, 1898 – September 15, 1908 | |
| Monarchs | Victoria Edward VII |
| Governors General | The Earl of Aberdeen The Earl of Minto The Earl Grey |
| Premier | Félix-Gabriel Marchand Simon-Napoléon Parent Lomer Gouin |
| Preceded by | Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau |
| Succeeded by | Charles Alphonse Pantaléon Pelletier |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 January 1836 L’Assomption, Lower Canada |
| Died | 5 May 1920 (aged 84) Quebec City, Quebec |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse |
Berthilde Laflamme (m. 1862) |
| Children | 7 |
| Residence | Montreal |
| Alma mater | Collège Sainte-Marie de Montréal |
| Occupation | lawyer, editor, judge, professor |
| Profession | politician |
Sir Louis-Amable Jetté, KCMG (French pronunciation: [lwi amabl ʒɛte]; 15 January 1836 – 5 May 1920) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, judge, and professor who served as lieutenant governor of Quebec and chief justice of the Court of King's Bench.