Joseph Royal
Joseph Royal (7 May 1837 – 23 August 1902) was a Canadian journalist, lawyer, politician, businessman, and Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories.
Joseph Royal | |
|---|---|
| 5th Lieutenant Governor of the North-West Territories | |
| In office 1 July 1888 – 31 October 1893 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Governors General | The Lord Stanley of Preston The Earl of Aberdeen |
| Preceded by | Edgar Dewdney |
| Succeeded by | Charles Herbert Mackintosh |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Provencher | |
| In office 30 December 1879 – 1 July 1888 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Dubuc |
| Succeeded by | Alphonse Alfred Clément Larivière |
| 1st Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba | |
| In office 15 March 1871 – 21 February 1872 | |
| Preceded by | none |
| Succeeded by | Curtis James Bird |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for St. Francis Xavier West | |
| In office 27 December 1870 – 16 December 1879 | |
| Preceded by | none |
| Succeeded by | district abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 May 1837 Repentigny, Lower Canada |
| Died | 23 August 1902 (aged 65) Montreal, Quebec |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Agnès Bruyère (m. 1857) |
| Children | 8 |
| Residence(s) | Montreal, Quebec |
| Occupation | Journalist, lawyer, businessman |
| Profession | Politician |
| Cabinet | Provincial: Minister of Public Works Attorney General Provincial Secretary |
| Signature | |
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