LouisJoseph Papineau William Lyon Mackenzie Think about What

Louis-Joseph Papineau William Lyon Mackenzie

Think about… What are the characteristics of a good leaders today? What differences could exist between Scotish and Canadian leaders?

Louis-Joseph Papineau Born 1786, Montreal Politician lawyer and landlord Reformist leader

Childhood & Education Passionate student, excellent reader Well cultured man Upon graduation, turned to law College of Montreal Seminary of Quebec

Career War of 1812 militia officer Chosen as a Patriote leader Radical reformist Speaker of Legislative Assembly 1815 Ninety-two resolutions committee Failures and escapes Exile and return

Legacy A mind for radical and reform A prominent leader who was not favorable

William Mackenzie March 12, 1795 - August 28, 1861 Scottish born American Journalist, politician, rebellion leader First mayor of Toronto, Upper Canada Radical

Political Views Radical Member of Legislative Assembly Republican form of government

Actions Press for Change early mid 1830 s Not elected in 1836 Armed Rebellion in 1837 Later exiled in New York Pursued his career as writer until his death

Legacy Reform minded Nationalist Role model for reform movement

Interesting facts Mackenzie’s father married a widow. His house in Toronto, is now a museum.

Relating to Today Al Gore 45 th Vice President of America Journalism/ Criticism Global Warming Environmentalism

Comparison Both leaders were very radical and republican Members of the Legislative Assembly Mackenzie focused on Upper Canada, Papineau on. Lower Canada Mackenzie - Scotland Papineau - Canadian

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