Sir J.J.C. Abbott

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Title
Sir J.J.C. Abbott
Abstract
Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott (1821-1893), lawyer, businessman, educator, politician, militia officer, and gentleman farmer, was the first Canadian-born Prime Minister of Canada. Born in St. Andrew's East (now Saint-André d'Argenteuil) in Argenteuil County, Abbott served as Prime Minister from June 1891 to November 1892. Earlier he had served as mayor of Montreal (1887 and 1888).
Book Title
Men of the Day: A Canadian Portrait Gallery (Eleventh Series)
Place
Montreal
Publisher
The Montreal Paper Mills Company
Date
1892
Pages
160-176
Language
en
Citation
Ogilvy, Maud. “Sir J.J.C. Abbott.” In Men of the Day: A Canadian Portrait Gallery (Eleventh Series), edited by Louis-H. Taché, 160–176. Montreal: The Montreal Paper Mills Company, 1892.
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