Québécois notary, poet, civil servant and liberal (1809-1866).
Born June 15th, 1809 in Quebec City.
Died February 3rd, 1866 at 56 years old in maison François-Xavier-Garneau (seizure). [ref]
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde