Paul Sauvé
Premier of Quebec from 1959 to 1960 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the curler, see Paul Sauvé (curler).
Joseph-Mignault-Paul Sauvé (March 24, 1907 – January 2, 1960) was a Canadian lawyer, World War II veteran, and politician. He was the 17th premier of Quebec in 1959 and 1960.
Quick Facts 17th Premier of Quebec, Monarch ...
Paul Sauvé | |
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17th Premier of Quebec | |
In office September 7, 1959 – January 2, 1960 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Lieutenant Governor | Onésime Gagnon |
Preceded by | Maurice Duplessis |
Succeeded by | Antonio Barrette |
MNA for Deux-Montagnes | |
In office August 17, 1936 – January 2, 1960 | |
Preceded by | Jean-Léo Rochon |
Succeeded by | Gaston Binette |
In office November 4, 1930 – November 25, 1935 | |
Preceded by | Arthur Sauvé |
Succeeded by | Jean-Léo Rochon |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph-Mignault-Paul Sauvé (1907-03-24)March 24, 1907 Saint-Benoît, Quebec, Canada |
Died | January 2, 1960(1960-01-02) (aged 52) Saint-Eustache, Quebec, Canada |
Political party | Conservative (1930–1936) Union Nationale (1936–1960) |
Spouse |
Luce Pelland (m. 1936) |
Children | 3 |
Parent | Arthur Sauvé (father) |
Residence | 1258 des fleurs |
Profession | Lawyer |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Canadian Army |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Croix de guerre |
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