Esdras Minville (November 7, 1896 in Grande-Vallée — December 9, 1975) was a Quebec writer, economist and sociologist. Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Quebec (kwɨˈbɛk He served as the Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Université de Montréal, and was the first French-Canadian to serve as head of HEC Montréal. HEC Montréal (standing for École des Hautes Études Commerciales) the affiliated business school of the Université de Montréal, is the first management A staunch defender of Catholic social doctrine, Minville helped to found several co-operatives in the province. Catholic social teaching encompasses aspects of Catholic doctrine relating to matters dealing with the collective welfare of humanity
He contributed to the Rowell-Sirois Commission, and chaired the Montreal Chamber of Commerce in 1947. The Rowell-Sirois Commission officially known as the Royal Commission on Dominion-Provincial Relations was a Canadian Royal Commission looking into the His nationalist ideas resembled those of Victor Barbeau, François-Albert Angers and Lionel Groulx. Quebec nationalism is a contemporary nationalist movement in Canada similar to what is found in other multi-ethnic and multi-lingual regions of the world Victor Barbeau ( 18 August 1896 &ndash 19 July 1994) was a Quebec writer and academic François-Albert Angers ( May 21, 1909 - July 14, 2003) was an eminent Québécois Economist and defender of the cause of Lionel-Adolphe Groulx ( January 13, 1878 – May 23, 1967) often called by his priestly titles Abbé Groulx or "Chanoine Groulx"