ntoine= (1600-1648). Son of Antoine Daniel, of Dieppe. Entered
the Society of Jesus; came to Canada in 1633; and in 1634 accompanied
Brebeuf to the Huron country, where they laid the beginnings of that
ill-fated mission. In 1636 came to Quebec to open the Seminary, which,
from very modest beginnings, has since developed into Laval University.
Returned to the Huron mission, and in 1648 murdered by the Iroquois.
=Index=: =L= Wounded while ministering to the dying, 5. =Ch= Murdered by
the Iroquois, 92; missionary in Cape Breton, 1633, 237. =Bib.=: Parkman,
_Jesuits in North America_.
=Daniel, Charles.= Son of Antoine Daniel, of Dieppe. Made a notable
voyage to New France in 1629, of which he left a graphic narrative.
Arriving at Cape Breton that year, with two armed vessels, found Lord
Ochiltree, who had joined Sir William Alexander in his colonization
schemes, building a fort near Louisbourg. Seized the colonists and
carried them off to France. =Index=: =Ch= Captured by the Kirkes, 200.
=Bib.=: _Voyage a la Nouvelle-France du Capitaine Charles Daniel_. For
biog., _see_ Biggar, _Early Trading Companies of New France_; Parkman,
_Pioneers of France_; Kirke, _The First English Conquest of Canada_.
=Daoust, J. B.= =C= One of the Liberal leaders in Lower Canada, 25.
=Darache, Captain.= =Ch= A Basque, disregards monopoly granted to De
Monts, 40.
=Darontal.= =Ch= Huron chief, 103.
=Dartmouth, William Legge, second Earl of= (1731-1801). =Dr= Succeeded
as secretary of state by Germain, 148.
=Daubressy, Captain.= =WM= Carries articles of capitulation of Quebec to
Vaudreuil, 234.
=Daulac.= _See_ Dollard des Ormeaux.
=David, Laurent Olivier= (1840- ). Educated at St. Therese College;
studied law and called to the bar of Lower Canada, 1864. One of
founders, and editor, of _L'Opinion Publique_, 1870. Represented
Montreal East in Quebec Legislature, 1886-1890. Called to the Senate,
1903. =Index=: =C= One of the founders of _Le Parti National_, and its
organ, _Le National_, 30. =Bib.=: Works: _Biographies et Portraits_;
_Les Heros de Chateauguay_; _Les Patriotes de_ 1837-1838; _Mes
Contemporains_; _Les Deux Papineau_; _L'Union des Deux Canadas_; _Le
Drapeau de Carillon_; _Laurier et Son Temps_; _Le Clerge Canadien_: _Sa
Mission et Son [OE]uvre_. For biog., _see_ Morgan, _Can. Men_; _Canadian
Who's Who_.
=Davidson, John.= =Sy= Made commissioner of crown lands, 333. =BL=
Commissioner of crown lands, proposed to retire hi
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