- Pierre-Évariste Leblanc
Sir Pierre-Évariste Leblanc, KCMG (
August 10 ,1853 –October 18 ,1918 ) was born in Saint-Martin (today part ofLaval, Quebec ).He was a
Quebec Conservative Party leader but never premier. First elected to the Legislative Assembly in aby-election in 1882 in the riding of Laval, he served as leader of the Opposition from 1905 to 1908, when he lost the 1908 election and his own seat. Served as Lieutenant Governor of Quebec fromFebruary 12 ,1915 until his death inMontreal 1918.Prior to his political career, Leblanc was a
teacher and alawyer .Elections as party leader
He lost the 1908 election.
ee also
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Politics of Quebec
*List of Quebec general elections
*List of Quebec leaders of the Opposition
*Timeline of Quebec history References
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* [http://www.assnat.qc.ca/fra/membres/notices/j-l/leblpe.htm National Assembly biography] fr icon
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