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Fernand Choquette

1895 – 1975

Canadian Quebec MNA and judge of the Quebec Court of Appeal

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About Fernand Choquette

Lived 1895 – 1975 (aged 79). Fernand Choquette was a Canadian lawyer, politician, judge and university teacher.

Fernand Choquette, (; October 27, 1895 – January 17, 1975) was a Canadian Quebec MNA and judge of the Quebec Court of Appeal from 1956 until 1970. He also worked as a lawyer for over 10 years and a teacher for over 20 years.

Born in Montmagny, Quebec, the son of Philippe-Auguste Choquette and Marie Bender, he received a B.A. in 1915 and an LL.B in 1918 from Université Laval. He married Marguerite Vallerand in 1922.

Defeated in the 1935 and 1936 provincial elections, Choquette served two terms as a member of the Quebec Liberal Party from 1939 to 1948 for the riding of Montmagny (now part of Montmagny-L'Islet).

In 1972 he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada "for his contribution to the advancement of law".

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Laval University
Positions held
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec, Bâtonnier de Québec
Employers
Laval University
Awards
Companion of the Order of Canada

Family & relationships

Child
Auguste Choquette

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Fernand Choquette?

Canadian Quebec MNA and judge of the Quebec Court of Appeal

When was Fernand Choquette born?

Fernand Choquette was born on 27 October 1895 in Montmagny.

When did Fernand Choquette die?

Fernand Choquette died on 17 January 1975 in Quebec City.

What was Fernand Choquette's occupation?

Fernand Choquette was a lawyer, politician, judge and university teacher.

What nationality was Fernand Choquette?

Fernand Choquette was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Fernand Choquette

· Wikidata: Q3069088

· DBpedia: Fernand Choquette

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