Cyrille-Fraser Delâge, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Cyrille-Fraser Delâge

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 01-May-1869

Place of Birth: Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 27-Nov-1957

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Cyrille-Fraser Delâge

  • Cyrille-Fraser Delâge, (May 1, 1869 – November 27, 1957) was a notary and political figure in Quebec.
  • He represented Québec-Comté in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1901 to 1916 as a Liberal.
  • Delâge was Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 1912 to 1916. He was born in Quebec City, Quebec, the son of Jean Baptiste Delâge and Marie Emma-Elmire Fraser.
  • Delâge was educated at the Séminaire de Québec and the Université Laval, qualified as a notary in 1892 and entered practice with his father.
  • In 1894, he married Marie-Célina-Alice Brousseau.
  • From 1936 to 1939, he was president of the Chamber of Notaries. Delâge was first elected to the Quebec assembly in a 1901 by-election held after Némèse Garneau was named to the Legislative Council.
  • He resigned his seat in the provincial assembly after he was named superintendent of public schools for Quebec. He was president of the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society of Quebec in 1909 and 1910.
  • Delâge also served as president of La Société du Parler Français from 1922 to 1924 and was president of the Quebec Geographical Society from 1925 to 1940.
  • He was named a chevalier in the French Légion d'honneur and a companion in the Order of St Michael and St George in 1935.
  • Delâge died in Quebec City at the age of 88. His sister Marie-Célina-Juliana married Albert Jobin.

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