Antoine-Aimé Dorion

Sir Antoine-Aimé Dorion PC (Janairu 17, 1818 - Mayu 31, 1891) ɗan siyasan Faransa ne na Kanada, lauya, kuma alƙali.

 Shekaru na farko 
An haifi Dorion a ranar 17 ga Janairu, 1818, a Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, ga dangin da ke da dabi'u masu sassaucin ra'ayi waɗanda ke jin tausayi ga masu motsi na Patriote a cikin 1837-1838. Mahaifinsa, ɗan kasuwa Pierre-Antoine Dorion, wakilin jam'iyyar Patriote ne a Majalisar Dokoki ta Ƙananan Kanada daga 1830 zuwa 1838.

Bayan karatu a makarantar sakandare ta Nicolet daga 1830 zuwa 1837, a cikin shekara ta ashirin da biyu ya tafi Montreal don karanta doka tare da Côme-Séraphin Cherrier, fitaccen lauya wanda ya riƙe abota ta dindindin. A ranar 6 ga watan Janairun shekara ta 1842, an shigar da shi cikin mashaya na lardin, ya zama abokin tarayya na M. Cherrier, kuma a cikin 'yan shekaru ya kai matsayi mafi girma a cikin sana'arsa.

 Tashin siyasa 
Dorion ya fito ne daga dangin Liberal wanda tun daga farkon kwanakin ya goyi bayan jam'iyyar Reform a Kanada. Baya ga mahaifinsa, kakan mahaifiyarsa ya wakilci gundumar Saint Maurice a Majalisar Dokoki daga 1819 zuwa 1830. A lokacin da Dorion ya Gyara karatun doka, Kanada tana shiga gwagwarmaya tsakanin Lower Canada da Upper Canada don daidaita wakilci. 

Kodayake an sami gagarumin nasara ta siyasa, kuma Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine da Robert Baldwin sun kafa gwamnati mai alhakin a cikin 1848, ba su matsawa don hambarar da cibiyoyin da ke akwai nan da nan ba, kuma a cikin 1851, an mika gwamnatin ga Francis Hincks da Augustin-Norbert Morin.

 Gwamnati 
A shekara ta 1858, Dorion ya yi aiki a matsayin Co-Premier na Lardin Kanada tare da jagoran Clear Grit George Brown (dan siyasa na Kanada) amma gwamnati ta fadi cikin kwanaki uku. Daga 1863 zuwa 1864 Dorion ya sake aiki a matsayin Co-Premier, a wannan lokacin tare da John Sandfield Macdonald tare da ɗaukar matsayin Attorney-General, amma ya ki shiga cikin Babban Gwamnatin hadin gwiwa da Brown, John A. Macdonald da George-Étienne Cartier suka kafa a 1864. 

Bayan Taron Quebec na 1864 ya yi tir da shirin Ƙungiyar Kanada kuma ya jagoranci 'yan adawa a Lower Canada zuwa aikin. Ya kuma kasance shugaban Parti Rouge kuma ya yi tunanin larduna za su rasa ikonsu idan aka sanya Confederation a cikin aiki. Ya ƙi cewa yankunan New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, da Prince Edward Island suna haɗuwa a ƙarƙashin gwamnatin tsakiya. Dorion ya nuna kin amincewarsa da hadin gwiwa ta hanyar wata takarda a 1864, labarai da yawa daga 1865 zuwa 1867, da kuma halartar tarurrukan adawa a Lower Canada.

 Gidan jama'a 
Duk da haka, lokacin da Confederation ya zama gaskiya, Dorion ya lashe kujerar a cikin sabon House of Commons na Kanada a matsayin memba na Liberal na Majalisar don Hochelaga. An sake zabarsa sau uku a jere ga Napierville kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin Ministan Shari'a a cikin gwamnatin Liberal ta Alexander Mackenzie daga 7 ga Nuwamba 1873 kuma a cikin watanni shida da yake ofis ya wuce Dokar Zabe ta 1874 da Dokar Zabe mai rikitarwa. 

John A. Macdonald ne ya nada Dorion a kwamitin majalisa don bincika zarge-zargen da suka shafi Pacific Scandal a 1873.  A ranar 1 ga Yuni 1874 an nada shi babban alƙali na Kotun Sarauniya ta Quebec .  A shekara ta 1875, an ba shi matsayi a matsayin mai shari'a a sabuwar Kotun Koli ta Kanada, duk da haka Dorion ya ki amincewa da matsayin da ya yi imanin cewa matsayin zai zama raguwa a matsayinsa na shari'a.

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