Date Published:
March 2005

L’Encyclopédie de l’histoire du Québec / The Quebec History Encyclopedia

Arthur Cassegrain

Cassegrain, Arthur (1835-1868), poet, was born at L'Islet, Lower Canada, on October 4, 1835, the son of Eugène Casgrain and Hortense Dionne; and he died on February 9, 1868. He was the author of a humorous poem entitled La grande tronciade, ou Itinéraire de Québec à la Rivière-du-Loup (Ottawa, 1866).

Source  : W. Stewart WALLACE, ed., The Encyclopedia of Canada, Vol. II, Toronto, University Associates of Canada, 1948, 411p., p. 12.