What is "marmier"

The Marmier township is located in the municipalities of Lac-aux-Sables and Notre-Dame-de-Montauban, in the Mekinac Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Mauricie, on the north shore of St. Lawrence, in the Quebec, in Canada. In Quebec, a “canton” (township in English) is a historic cadastral division of the territory to facilitate the grant of public lands to individuals for colonization.

Personal names:

• Alfred Marmier, Duke of Marmier (Ray-sur-Saone (Haute-Saône), May 7, 1805 - Ray-sur-Saone (Haute-Saône), August 9, 1873) is a French politician of nineteenth century.
• Jules Marmier (1874–1975) is a composer, cellist, organist and Swiss choir leader.
• Lionel Marmier (1897–1944) is the founder of bombing Lorraine group entitled "Forces aériennes françaises libres" (Free French Air Force).
• Philip Gabriel Marmier, Duke of Marmier, born at the Château de Ray-sur-Saône on June 20, 1783, died in Paris July 8, 1845, is a French politician.
• Xavier Marmier (1808–1892) was a French "homme de lettres" (writer), traveler and translator of European literature of the North.

Toponymy

Canada :

• Marmier (township) is a territory located in the administrative region of Mauricie, in the Quebec.
• Marmier Street, located in the city of Montreal, in the Quebec.
• Marmier Street, located in the city of Longueuil, in the Quebec.