Name James Huston | ||
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Born August 17, 1820 ( 1820-08-17 ) Quebec City, Lower Canada Died September 21, 1854(1854-09-21) (aged 34)
Quebec City, Lower Canada Occupation typographer, journalist, and author | ||
James Huston (August 17, 1820 – September 21, 1854) was a Canadian typographer and journalist. Born in Quebec City, he was also a longtime member and subsequent President of the Institut canadien de Montréal.
Huston is best known as the compiler of Le répertoire national which was a collection of the works of Canadian writers for the previous half century.
He died in Quebec, aged 34.
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