Arthur Sauvé

Politician

1874 – 1944

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Who was Arthur Sauvé?

Arthur Sauvé, PC was born in Saint-Hermas.

The Legislative Assembly of Quebec member for Deux-Montagnes from 1908 to 1930, he was leader of the Quebec Conservative Party but never premier. He was the father of future premier Paul Sauvé.

In 1930 he moved to federal politics and became Postmaster General in the Cabinet of Richard Bennett until 1935. In 1935 he was appointed to the Senate.

He was also the mayor of the municipality of Saint-Benoît from 1906 to 1923.

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Born
Oct 1, 1874
Québec
Also known as
  • Arthur Sauve
Children
Nationality
  • Canada
Died
Feb 6, 1944

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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