Alexandre Taché (politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
About Alexandre Taché (politician)
- Alexandre Taché (August 17, 1899 – March 9, 1961) was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec.
- He represented Hull in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1936 to 1939 and from 1944 to 1956 as a Union Nationale member.
- Taché was Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 1945 to 1955. He was born in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, the son of Joseph de La Broquerie Taché and Marie-Louise Langevin.
- Taché was educated at the Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe, the University of Ottawa and the Université de Montréal.
- He was called to the Quebec bar in 1924 and set up practice in Hull.
- In 1925, he married Berthe Laflamme.
- He was named King's Counsel in 1938.
- He was bâtonnier for the Hull bar in 1939 and 1944.
- Taché was defeated when he ran for reelection to the Quebec assembly in 1939.
- He resigned his seat in the Quebec assembly in 1956 when he was named judge in the magistrate's court for Hull, Terrebonne and Pontiac districts.
- In 1958, he was named to the Quebec Superior Court. Taché died in Hull at the age of 61 and was buried in the Notre-Dame de Hull Cemetery.
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