Maurice Duplessis

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Maurice Duplessis was a long-serving and controversial premier of Quebec known for his conservative, clericalist rule during the mid-20th century.

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instanceOf Premier of Quebec
human
lawyer
politician
burialPlace Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath stroke
constituencyRepresented Trois-Rivières NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Canada
dateOfBirth 1890-04-20
dateOfDeath 1959-09-07
describedBy La Grande Noirceur (The Great Darkness) NERFINISHED
educatedAt Université Laval NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup French Canadian
familyName Duplessis NERFINISHED
father Nérée Duplessis NERFINISHED
fullName Joseph-Adélard Maurice Duplessis NERFINISHED
givenName Maurice NERFINISHED
hasHonorificTitle The Honourable NERFINISHED
ideology Quebec autonomism
social conservatism
language French
memberOfPoliticalParty Union Nationale NERFINISHED
mother Flore Côté NERFINISHED
movement Grande Noirceur NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage French
notableFor Padlock Law against suspected communist organizations NERFINISHED
clericalist policies
conservative governance
long-serving premiership of Quebec
opposition to trade unions
strong alliance with the Catholic Church in Quebec
occupation lawyer
politician
opposedBy Quebec intellectuals
Quebec labour movement NERFINISHED
parliamentaryGroup Union Nationale NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Schefferville, Quebec, Canada NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment conservative
positionHeld Attorney General of Quebec NERFINISHED
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec
Premier of Quebec NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
termEnd 1939-10-25
1959-09-07
termStart 1936-08-26
1944-08-30
workLocation Quebec City, Quebec, Canada NERFINISHED

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Duplessis hasNotableBearer Maurice Duplessis