He was born in
Ottawa, Ontario in 1887, the son of Eugene Louis Chevrier and Delia St-Jacques. Chevrier was educated at the
University of Ottawa and
Osgoode Hall. He was called to the Ontario bar in 1912 and the Quebec bar in 1914. In 1914, he married Eugénie, the daughter of
Charles Champagne. After the death of his first wife, Chevrier married Juliette Nantel in 1918. They had three daughters: Regine, Louise and Marie-Helene. He was named a
King's Counsel in Quebec in 1928. Chevrier resigned his seat in 1936 when he was named to the
High Court of Justice division of the Supreme Court of Ontario. In 1953, he was named to the
Court of Appeal for Ontario. In his limited spare time, he was an active outdoorsman, who enjoyed hunting and fishing at his cottage on Lac Profond, near
Gracefield, Quebec. The road he built to his cottage is named after him. He died near
Blue Sea Lake in western Quebec in 1956, and was buried at
Notre-Dame Cemetery. Juliette Nantel died in 1966. == References ==