Joseph-Émile Dubreuil
Appearance
Joseph-Émile Dubreuil | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal–Jeanne-Mance | |
In office 1939–1948 | |
Preceded by | District created |
Succeeded by | George Guévremont |
Personal details | |
Born | Montreal, Quebec | December 15, 1894
Died | September 29, 1959 Montreal, Quebec | (aged 64)
Resting place | Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery |
Political party | Liberal |
Joseph-Émile Dubreuil (December 15, 1894 – September 29, 1959) was a Canadian provincial politician.
Born in Montreal, Quebec, Dubreuil was the member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal–Jeanne-Mance from 1939 to 1948.[1]
In 1937, a Crucifix was hung in the Montreal city council at the initiative of Dubreuil. The Crucifix would hung there until 2019. Dubreuil was a devout Catholic.[2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
- ^ "Montreal to take down 80-year-old crucifix from city chambers". 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
- ^ "National Assembly might follow Montreal in removing crucifix: Legault". Retrieved 17 December 2024.
- ^ "La pédagogie du crucifix". La Presse. 21 March 2019.