Ludger Duvernay

Ludger Duvernay
Ludger Duvernay, 1832
Born(1799-01-22)January 22, 1799
Died(1852-11-28)November 28, 1852
Occupation(s)Printer, editor, journalist, member of parliament, civil servant

Ludger Duvernay (January 22, 1799 – November 28, 1852), born in Verchères, Quebec, was a printer by profession and published a number of newspapers including the Gazette des Trois-Rivières, the first newspaper in Lower Canada outside of Quebec City and Montreal, and also La Minerve, which supported the Parti patriote and Louis-Joseph Papineau in the years leading up to the Lower Canada Rebellion.