About Alphonse-Arthur Miville Déchêne
Lived 1848 – 1902 (aged 54). Alphonse-Arthur Miville Déchêne was a Canadian politician and timber merchant.
Alphonse-Arthur Miville Déchêne (April 17, 1848 – May 1, 1902) was a Canadian lumber merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented L'Islet in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal member from 1896 to 1901 and sat for De la Durantaye division in the Senate of Canada from 1901 to 1902.
He was born in L'Islet, Canada East, the son of Alfred Miville, dit Dechêne, and was educated at the Collège Sainte-Anne. In 1891, he married Aurore Ouillet. He served as mayor of Saint-Pamphile. Déchêne died in office at the age of 54.
His son Joseph Bruno Aimé Miville Déchêne also served in the House of Commons. His brother François-Gilbert Miville Dechêne represented L'Islet in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.
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Who was Alphonse-Arthur Miville Déchêne?
Canadian politician (1848–1902)
When was Alphonse-Arthur Miville Déchêne born?
Alphonse-Arthur Miville Déchêne was born on 17 April 1848 in L'Islet.
When did Alphonse-Arthur Miville Déchêne die?
Alphonse-Arthur Miville Déchêne died on 1 May 1902 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies.
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Alphonse-Arthur Miville Déchêne was a politician and timber merchant.
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Alphonse-Arthur Miville Déchêne was Canadian.
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