Félix-Gabriel Marchand
Félix-Gabriel Marchand was born on January 9, 1832. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Félix-Gabriel Marchand
Félix-Gabriel Marchand (French pronunciation: [feliks ɡabʁijɛl maʁʃɑ̃]; January 9, 1832 – September 25, 1900) was a journalist, author, notary and politician in Quebec, Canada. He was the 11th premier of Quebec from May 24, 1897, to September 25, 1900. Born in what is Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec today, he was the son of Lt.-Colonel Gabriel Marchand (1780–1852) J.P., and Mary MacNider, a woman of the Anglican faith, daughter of John MacNider, 2nd Seigneur of Metis, Quebec. As a child, Marchand attended English schools and was taught in French at the age of 11. Fluently bilingual, Marchand…