Thomas Chapais

French Canadian author, editor, historian, journalist, professor, and politician (1858–1946)
Person human Q3524986
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Thomas Chapais

Summary

Thomas Chapais is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint-Denis-De La Bouteillerie[2]. He was born on +1858-03-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Saint-Denis-De La Bouteillerie[4]. He died on +1946-07-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], historian[7], politician[8], university teacher[9], and editor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Chapais was born in Saint-Denis-De La Bouteillerie[2].
  • Thomas Chapais passed away in Saint-Denis-De La Bouteillerie[4].
  • Thomas Chapais was born on +1858-03-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Chapais died on +1946-07-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Thomas Chapais's father was Jean-Charles Chapais[12].
  • Thomas Chapais's mother was Q134288081[13].
  • Thomas Chapais held citizenship in Canada[14].
  • Thomas Chapais worked as a journalist[6].
  • Thomas Chapais worked as a historian[7].
  • Thomas Chapais worked as a politician[8].
  • Thomas Chapais's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Thomas Chapais's professions included editor[10].
  • Thomas Chapais's professions included writer[15].
  • Thomas Chapais held the position of Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec[16].
  • Thomas Chapais held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[17].
  • Thomas Chapais held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[18].
  • Thomas Chapais held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[19].
  • Thomas Chapais held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[20].
  • Thomas Chapais held the position of member of the Senate of Canada[21].
  • Thomas Chapais was employed by Laval University[22].
  • Thomas Chapais was educated at Laval University[23].
  • Thomas Chapais received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[24].
  • Thomas Chapais received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[25].
  • Thomas Chapais received the honorary doctorate from the Université de Montréal[26].
  • Thomas Chapais received the Knight Bachelor[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Chapais was born in Saint-Denis-De La Bouteillerie[2]. He was born on +1858-03-23T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Jean-Charles Chapais[12]. His mother was Q134288081[13].

Education

Thomas Chapais was educated at Laval University[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], historian[7], politician[8], university teacher[9], editor[10], and writer[15]. Among Thomas Chapais's employers was Laval University[22]. Positions held include Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec[16] and member of the Senate of Canada[17], a position[28], in Canada[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[24], a fellowship award[30], in Canada[31]; honorary doctorate at the Laval University[25], an award[32], in Canada[33]; honorary doctorate from the Université de Montréal[26], an award[34], in Canada[35]; Knight Bachelor[27], a title of honor[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1300[38]; J. B. Tyrrell Historical Medal[39], a medallion[40], in Canada[41]; and Person of National Historic Significance[42], an award[43], in Canada[44].

Personal Life

Thomas Chapais was affiliated with the Conservative Party of Canada[45].

Death and Burial

Thomas Chapais died on +1946-07-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Saint-Denis-De La Bouteillerie[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Chapais ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Chapais born?

Thomas Chapais was born in Saint-Denis-De La Bouteillerie[2].

Where did Thomas Chapais die?

Thomas Chapais died in Saint-Denis-De La Bouteillerie[4].

Who were Thomas Chapais's parents?

Thomas Chapais's father was Jean-Charles Chapais[12]. Thomas Chapais's mother was Q134288081[13].

What did Thomas Chapais do for work?

Thomas Chapais worked as journalist[6], historian[7], politician[8], university teacher[9], and editor[10].

Where did Thomas Chapais go to school?

Thomas Chapais was educated at Laval University[23].

What awards did Thomas Chapais receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[24], honorary doctorate at the Laval University[25], honorary doctorate from the Université de Montréal[26], and Knight Bachelor[27].

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  27. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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