Education
He studied at the Petit Séminaire of Quebec from 1784 to 1792.
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Thomas Taschereau
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Career
He embarked on a military career and became a lieutenant in 1797. He continued the business at this property until the War of 1812 when he served with the rank of lieutenant-colonel in the militia. In 1821, he took an appointment as a judge in the district of Sainte-Marie and in 1823 a more important position in the district of Quebec.
He died on October 8, 1826 and was buried at Sainte-Marie.
He had two sons: Joseph-André and Pierre-Elzéar Taschereau. The latter"s son, Henri-Elzéar, would go on to be Chief Justice of Canada.
Membership
Thomas-Pierre-Joseph became a member of the Legislative Council in 1818.
