Joseph-François Armand
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Joseph-François Armand (14 December 1820 – 1 January 1903) was a member of the Senate of Canada. Born Joseph-Flavien Armand in Rivière-des-Prairies, Lower Canada, he was a farmer before entering politics. In 1858, he was elected to the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada in the Alma division and served until 1867. A Conservative, he was appointed to the Senate on 23 October 1867 by a royal proclamation of Queen Victoria following Canadian Confederation earlier that year. He represented the senatorial division of Repentigny, Quebec until his death.
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The Hon. Joseph-François Armand | |
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Senator for Repentigny, Quebec | |
In office October 23, 1867 – January 1, 1903 | |
Appointed by | Royal Proclamation |
Succeeded by | Joseph-Hormisdas Legris |
Member of the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada for Alma | |
In office 1858–1867 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1820-12-14)December 14, 1820 Rivière-des-Prairies, Lower Canada |
Died | January 1, 1903(1903-01-01) (aged 82) Montreal, Quebec |
Political party | Conservative |
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