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Charles Coulombe (other)
Charles Coulombe may refer to: * Charles A. Coulombe (born 1960), American Catholic author and lecturer * Charles Jérémie Coulombe Charles-Jérémie Coulombe (October 23, 1846 – December 1, 1938) was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented Maskinongé in the House of Commons of Canada from 1887 to 1891 as a Conservative member. He was born in St- ... (1846–1937), physician and political figure in Quebec See also * Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (1736–1806), French physicist {{hndis, Coulombe, Charles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles A
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "free man". The Old English descendant of this word was '' Ċearl'' or ''Ċeorl'', as the name of King Cearl of Mercia, that disappeared after the Norman conquest of England. The name was notably borne by Charlemagne (Charles the Great), and was at the time Latinized as ''Karolus'' (as in ''Vita Karoli Magni''), later also as '' Carolus''. Some Germanic languages, for example Dutch and German, have retained the word in two separate senses. In the particular case of Dutch, ''Karel'' refers to the given name, whereas the noun ''kerel'' means "a bloke, fellow, man". Etymology The name's etymology is a Common Germanic noun ''*karilaz'' meaning "free man", which survives in English as churl (< Old English ''ċeorl''), which developed its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Jérémie Coulombe
Charles-Jérémie Coulombe (October 23, 1846 – December 1, 1938) was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented Maskinongé in the House of Commons of Canada from 1887 to 1891 as a Conservative member. He was born in St-Cuthbert, Canada East, and educated at the college in L'Assomption L'Assomption () is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the L'Assomption River. It is the seat of the Regional County Municipality of L'Assomption. It is located on the outer fringes of the Montreal urban area. .... In 1879, he married Marie Noémi Bernier. He served as a major in the militia. Coulombe was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the House of Commons in 1884. His attempts at reelection in 1891 and 1896 were unsuccessful. References *''The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1887''AJ Gemmill 1846 births 1938 deaths Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Quebec Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942) MPs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |