Pierre-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière

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1798 – 1865

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Who was Pierre-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière?

Pierre-Gustave-Gaspard Joly de Lotbinière was a French businessman and amateur daguerreotypist, married to a Canadian seigneuress. Famous for being the first to photograph the Acropolis of Athens and some ancient Egyptian monuments, he is also the father of Sir Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, prime minister of Quebec from 1878 to 1879.

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1798
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1865

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on July 23, 2013

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