Chief Justice of Quebec

The title of Chief Justice of Quebec (French: Juge en chef du Québec) is assumed by the chief justice of the Court of Appeal of Quebec. From 1849 to 1974 it was assumed by the Chief Justice from the Court of Queen's Bench or Court of King's Bench.

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Chief Justice of the Province of Quebec (1763-1791)

Name	Start^[1]	End
William Gregory^[2]	1764	1766
William Hey^[3]^[4]	3 February 1766	27 September 1774
Peter Livius^[5]^[6]	August 1776	1786
William Smith^[7]^[8]	2 November 1786	1791

Chief Justice of Lower Canada (1791-1841)

Name	Start^[1]	End
William Smith^[7]^[9]	1791	6 December 1793 (Died in office)
William Osgoode^[10]^[11]	24 February 1794	1 May 1802
John Elmsley^[12]	29 October 1802	29 April 1805
Henry Allcock	1 July 1805	22 February 1808 (Died in office at Québec)
Jonathan Sewell^[13]	22 August 1808	1838
Sir James Stuart^[14]	22 October 1838	1841

Chief Justice of Canada East (1841-1867)

Name	Start^[1]	End
Sir James Stuart^[15]	1841	1853
Sir Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine^[16]	13 August 1853	1864
Jean-François-Joseph Duval	March 1864	1867

Chief Justice of Quebec (since 1867)

Name	Start^[1]	End
Jean-François-Joseph Duval	1867	1874
Sir Antoine-Aimé Dorion	1 June 1874	31 May 1891
Sir Alexandre Lacoste	14 September 1891	24 January 1907
Sir Henri-Thomas Taschereau	29 January 1907	11 November 1909
Sir Louis-Amable Jetté	16 November 1909	10 August 1911
Sir Horace Archambeault	10 August 1911	25 August 1918
Jean-Baptiste-Gustave Lamothe	19 September 1918	24 November 1922
Eugène Lafontaine	22 December 1922	19 September 1932
Sir Joseph-Mathias Tellier	21 September 1932	31 December 1942
Séverin Létourneau	9 January 1943	17 December 1949
Antonin Galipeault	18 January 1950	1 March 1961
Lucien Tremblay	1 March 1961	1 July 1977
Édouard Rinfret	10 August 1977	12 May 1980
Marcel Crête	12 May 1980	11 May 1988
Claude Bisson	24 May 1988	31 October 1994
Pierre A. Michaud	1 November 1994	20 June 2002
Michel Robert	25 June 2002	30 August 2011
Nicole Duval Hesler	7 October 2011	8 April 2020^[17]
Manon Savard^[18]	11 June 2020

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Date the person was appointed, sworn in or started exercising, depending on the sources
^ Audet, Francis-Joseph (1927). "Gregory, William, 1764-1766". Les juges en chef de la province de Québec, 1764–1924. Québec: L'Action Sociale. p. 7.
^ Audet (1927), p. 13, Hey, William, 1766-1776.
^ in collaboration with; Marshall, Peter (1979). "Hey, William". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. IV (1771–1800) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
^ Audet (1927), p. 18, Livius, Peter, 1777-1786.
^ Upton, L. F. S. (1983). "Livius, Peter". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. V (1801–1820) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
^ ^a ^b Audet (1927), p. 25, Smith, William, 1786-1793.
^ Upton, L. F. S. (1979). "Smith, William (1728-93)". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. IV (1771–1800) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
^ Upton, L. F. S. (1979). "Smith, William (1728-93)". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. IV (1771–1800) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
^ Audet (1927), p. 31, Osgoode, William, 1794-1802.
^ Mealing, S. R. (1987). "Osgoode, William". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. VI (1821–1835) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
^ Firth, Edith G. (1983). "Elmsley, John". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. V (1801–1820) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
^ Greenwood, F. Murray; Lambert, James H. (1988). "Sewell, Jonathan". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. VII (1836–1850) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
^ Kolish, Evelyn (1985). "Stuart, Sir James". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. VIII (1851–1860) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
^ Kolish, Evelyn (1985). "Stuart, Sir James". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. VIII (1851–1860) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
^ Monet, Jacques (1976). "La Fountaine, Sir Kouis-Hippolyte". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. IX (1861–1870) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
^ "Prime Minister announces appointment of new Chief Justice of Quebec". pm.gc.ca (Press release). PMO. 11 June 2020. Archived from the original on 12 June 2020.
^ Ross, Selena (11 June 2020). "Trudeau appoints Manon Savard new chief justice of Quebec". ctvnews.ca. Archived from the original on 12 June 2020.

External links

Court of Appeal of Quebec, "Former judges".

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