About Joseph Octave Lavallée
Lived 1878 – 1940 (aged 62). Joseph Octave Lavallée was a Canadian politician, journalist and director.
Joseph-Octave Lavallée (21 February 1878 – 10 September 1940) was a journalist and political figure in Quebec. He represented Bellechasse in the House of Commons of Canada from 1911 to 1916 as a Conservative.
He was born in Berthier, Quebec, the son of Octave Lavallée and Philomène Champagne, and was educated at the Séminaire de Joliette. Lavallée lived in St-Cajetan d'Armagh. In 1901, he married Maria Demers at Berthierville, Quebec. He was a director of the Strathcona Assurance Company and Blais Co. Ltd. Lavallée resigned his seat in the House of Commons in 1916 to run unsuccessfully for a seat in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.
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Who was Joseph Octave Lavallée?
Canadian politician (1878-1940)
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Joseph Octave Lavallée was born on 21 February 1878 in Quebec.
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Joseph Octave Lavallée died on 10 September 1940 in Montreal.
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Joseph Octave Lavallée was a politician, journalist and director.
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Joseph Octave Lavallée was Canadian.
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