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General Sir John Coape Sherbrooke, GCB (29 April 1764 – 14 February 1830) was a British soldier and colonial administrator. After serving in the British army in Nova Scotia, the Netherlands, India, the Mediterranean (including Sicily ), and Spain, he was appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia in 1811.
Sir John Coape Sherbrooke (29 de abril de 1764 – 14 de fevereiro de 1830) era um soldado e administrador colonial britânico. Serviu o exército em Nova Scotia , Países Baixos , Índia , e Espanha , passou a morar no Canadá em 1811 .
28 de fev. de 2011 · Best known as the fiery Governor General of Nova Scotia during the War of 1812, Sir John Sherbrooke was a career soldier who managed to parlay his talents for combat and politics into one of the most successful government careers in pre-Confederation Canada.
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- Peter Burroughs
- SHERBROOKE, Sir JOHN COAPE
- Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 6
Nommé gouverneur en chef de l'Amérique du Nord britannique en 1816, Sherbrooke doit faire face aux tensions entre les membres du Parti canadien et les loyaux à la Chambre d'assemblée du Bas-Canada.
Sir John Coape Sherbrooke. (1764-1830): Sherbrooke was born in Nottinghamshire, England. He joined the British army, and given that he was of the landed gentry, was to be an officer. In 1780, he was appointed as an ensign, in a year he made lieutenant, and in 1783, a captain.
La Ville de Sherbrooke doit son nom à Sir John Coape Sherbrooke, qui occupa le poste de gouverneur général du Bas-Canada de 1816 à 1818. Entre 1917 et 1919, Ozias Leduc confectionne trois cartons pour la fabrication de vitraux destinés à orner la chapelle Pauline de la basilique-cathédrale Saint-Michel de Sherbrooke.
