MOREAU C. Henri

MOREAU C. Henri

Born in France.

He studied at l’École Impérial des Beaux-Arts in Paris France. He immigrated to the U.S.A. and was an officer in the Union Army in American Civil War. He moved to Montréal in 1864 where he launched a short-lived publication Le Perroquet. He drew cartoons against Confederation, favouring the annexation of the British colonies in North America to the U.S.A.

He returned to Paris France where he died.

SOURCE:

Article book:

The Hecklers. Writ. & Ed.., Peter Desbarates & Terry Mosher. McClelland & Stewart Ltd., 1979: 245.