Biographical Sketch of Anthony Lacours

Anthony Lacourse, junior judge of county of Waterloo, was born in Berthier, Province of Quebec, September 22, 1830. His father, Anthony Lacourse, senior, was from France. The mother of our subject was Mary nee Dame, a native of Montreal. Judge Lacourse was educated in the arts at the Picton grammar school, and Regiopolis College, Kingston; studied law in the same city with the late Thomas Kirkpatrick, Q. C.; was called to the Bar at Easter term in 1855; practiced one year at Picton, and then removed to Lindsay, now county town of Victoria, where he was in practice for seventeen … Read more