Honoré Achim
Honoré Achim (August 2, 1881 – May 14, 1950) was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He was a member of the Conservative Party of Canada between November 15, 1911 and June 28, 1917 then crossed the floor to the Liberal Party of Canada, as a result of the conscription issue, where he remained until October 6, 1917.
Honoré Achim | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Labelle | |
| In office 1911 – 1917 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Beautron Major |
| Succeeded by | Hyacinthe-Adélard Fortier |
| MLA for Labelle | |
| In office 1917–1921 | |
| Preceded by | Hyacinthe-Adélard Fortier |
| Succeeded by | Désiré Lahaie |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 2, 1881 Montreal, Quebec |
| Died | May 14, 1950 (aged 68) Florence, Italy |
| Resting place | Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery |
| Political party | Conservative (1911-1917) Liberal (1917) |
| Other political affiliations | Quebec Liberal Party |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Born in Montreal, Quebec, Achim also served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec representing the Quebec Liberal Party in Labelle until resigning on October 13, 1921.
After his death in 1950, he was entombed at the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal.[1]
References
- Honoré Achim – Parliament of Canada biography
- "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
- Political history of Quebec - Honoré Achim
- Répertoire des personnages inhumés au cimetière ayant marqué l'histoire de notre société (in French). Montreal: Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.
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