Villa Les Rochers: Summer Home of Sir John A. and Lady Agnes Macdonald Villa Les Rochers: Summer Residence of Sir John A. and Lady Agnes Macdonald Canadian Heritage of Quebec
This dignified, serene oil portrait of James Coristine was painted by J.C. Forbes in 1881.
Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent was photographed by George Nakash in Ottawa, c. 1955.
Sir Charles Tupper was at one time, the doctor of Sir John A. Macdonald. Later he became one of his cabinet ministers. Here he was in April 1870, […]
Hon. Thomas McGreevy (1827-1897), photographed by James Topley, also enjoyed spending summers with his family in St. Patrick. One summer, when renovations rendered Villa Les Rochers uninhabitable, McGreevy […]
Herbert James Symington, president of Trans Canada Airlines and a director of the Canadian Pacific Railway, owned Les Rochers and loved to spend summers there with his family […]
Sir John A. Macdonald photographed in 1872, by William Topley. One year later, Macdonald would resign as Prime Minister in the aftermath of the Pacific Scandal. […]