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Auguste-Réal Angers
Sir Auguste-Réal Angers
was a
Canadian
judge
and
parliamentarian
,
holding
seats
both as a
member
of the
House of Commons of Canada
, and as a
Senator
. He was born in 1837 probably in
Quebec City
and died in
Westmount, Quebec
, in 1919.
He served in the
cabinets
of
Sir John Sparrow David Thompson
and
Sir Mackenzie Bowell
as
Minister of Agriculture
and as
President of the Privy Council
under
Sir Charles Tupper
. He also served as a
Member of the Legislative Assembly
of Quebec after being
elected
in
Montmorency
in 1874 as a
Conservative
.
He was knighted in the
1913 New Year Honours
.
After his death in 1919, he was
entombed
at the
Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
in Montreal.