Ernest Myrand
Ernest Myrand | |
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| Born | Joseph Dominque Ernest Myrand June 29, 1854 Quebec City, Quebec |
| Died | May 31, 1921 (aged 66) Quebec City, Quebec |
| Education | Université Laval |
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Émélie-Wilhelmine Lafrance
(m. 1880) |
Joseph Dominque Ernest Myrand[1] (June 29, 1854 – May 31, 1921) was a Canadian journalist, author and librarian from Quebec.
Biography
Myrand was born in Quebec City on June 29, 1854. He was the son of Louis-Japhet Myrand and Marie-Anne-Adélaïde Marmette.[2]
He studied at the Séminaire de Québec and the Université Laval, and graduated soon after. Myrand married Émélie-Wilhelmine Lafrance in 1880.[2] He then went and joined the newspaper company Le Canadien under supervision from Israël Tarte. In 1912 he became the librarian of the Quebec Legislative Assembly.[3]
On December 31, 1912, Myrand was appointed as the Director of the Library of the Legislature. He later published the Noëls anciens de la Nouvelle-France in 1913.[3] Myrand served until his death on May 31, 1921. He was 66.[4]
References
- ↑ The Canadian Patent Office Record and Register of Copyrights and Trade Marks. Patent Office. 1895. p. 230.
- 1 2 "Myrand, Ernest". Quebec Ministry of Culture and Communications. Retrieved 2026-07-24.
- 1 2 "Ernest Myrand". The Canadian Encyclopedia. 2007-07-02. Retrieved 2026-07-24.
- ↑ "Ernest Myrand, historien, romancier et bibliothécaire". PREMIÈRE LECTURE (in French). 2021-05-31. Retrieved 2026-07-24.
