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Sir Adolphe-Basile Routhier FRSC (May 8, 1839 – June 27, 1920) was a Canadian judge, author, and lyricist. He wrote the lyrics of the original French version of the Canadian national anthem "O Canada". He was born in Saint-Placide, Quebec, to Charles Routhier and Angélique Lafleur.
O Canada. "O Canada". National anthem of Canada. Also known as. French: Ô Canada. Lyrics. Adolphe-Basile Routhier (French, 1880), Robert Stanley Weir (English, 1908) Music. Calixa Lavallée, 1880.
- July 1, 1980
- Calixa Lavallée, 1880
- French: Ô Canada
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Jun 11, 2008 · Published Online June 11, 2008. Last Edited July 17, 2015. Sir Adolphe-Basile Routhier, lawyer, magistrate, man of letters, orator, professor, administrator (b at St-Placide, LC 8 May 1839; d at Saint-Irénée-les-Bains, Qué 27 June 1920). He studied law at U Laval and was admitted to the bar in 1861.
Adolphe Basile Routhier, né le 1839 à Saint-Placide et mort le à Saint-Irénée-les-Bains, est un écrivain, essayiste, romancier, critique littéraire, avocat, juge et professeur canadien. Il est l'auteur des paroles françaises de l' hymne national du Canada par son poème intitulé Ô Canada .
- Jean Piquefort, François Bonami
Jun 11, 2008 · Sir Adolphe-Basile Routhier, lawyer, magistrate, man of letters, orator, professor, administrator (b at St-Placide, LC 8 May 1839; d at Saint-Irénée-les-Bains, Qué 27 June 1920). He studied law at U Laval and was admitted to the bar in 1861. He became a justice of the Superior Court (first in Saguenay district and then in Québec), and in ...
ROUTHIER, Sir ADOLPHE-BASILE, lawyer, author, judge, and professor; b. 8 May 1839 in Saint-Benoît (Saint-Placide), Lower Canada, son of Charles Routhier, a farmer and veteran of the War of 1812, and Angélique Lafleur (Biroleau, dit Lafleur); m. 12 Nov. 1862 at Quebec Clorinde Mondelet, the only daughter of Jean-Olivier (John Oliva) Mondelet, a M...
Adolphe-Basile Routhier was born on May 8, 1839, in Saint-Placide, Quebec. He studied at the Université Laval and practiced law in Kamouraska , Quebec. He was appointed to the Quebec Supreme Court in 1873, and later became Chief Justice, from 1904 until his retirement in 1906.
