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Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché (5 September 1795 – 30 July 1865) was a Canadian doctor and politician.
Born in Montmagny, Quebec, he was elected to the new the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for the British colonial Province of Canada in 1841 and held numerous posts in successive administrations. In 1864 he formed the Great Coalition which was ultimately responsible for Canadian Confederation, and he presided over the Quebec City conference of 1864.
External links
- Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online (http://www.biographi.ca/EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=38858)Template:Politician-stub