Lucien Cliche, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lucien Cliche

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 04-Aug-1916

Place of Birth: Vallée-Jonction, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 02-Jun-2005

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Lucien Cliche

  • Lucien Cliche (August 4, 1916 – June 2, 2005) was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec.
  • He represented Abitibi-Est in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec and then the Quebec National Assembly from 1960 to 1970 as a Liberal.
  • Cliche was Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 1960 to 1961. He was born in VallĂ©e-Jonction, Quebec, the son of Vital Cliche and Anne-Marie Cloutier.
  • Cliche was educated at the SĂ©minaire de QuĂ©bec and the UniversitĂ© Laval.
  • He was called to the Quebec bar in 1940 and set up practice first in VallĂ©e-Jonction and then in Val-d'Or.
  • In 1960, he was named Queen's Counsel.
  • Cliche was bâtonnier for the Abitibi-TĂ©miscamingue bar.
  • He also was recorder and then attorney for the town of Val D'Or, as well as serving on the municipal council for Val-d'Or.
  • In 1954, with Alcide Courcy and Jean-Pierre Bonneville, he founded Le Progrès de Rouyn-Noranda.
  • He served as president of the Chamber of Commerce for Val-d'Or-Bourlamaque. He served in the Quebec cabinet as Minister of Municipal Affairs from 1961 to 1962 and Minister of Lands and Forests from 1962 to 1966. Cliche was married twice: to Clara Morrison in 1943 and to Rose Lannan in 1971.
  • He died in Val-d'Or at the age of 88.
  • His wife died in 2007 aged 88.

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