Joseph-Achille Verville (23 January 1887 – 20 November 1937) was a Liberal party member of the

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. He was born in Sainte-Gertrude, Quebec and became a notary. Verville attended Nicolete College and Université Laval. He was mayor of Saint-Flavien, Quebec at one time. He was first elected to Parliament at the Lotbinière riding in the 1925 general election and re-elected in

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1935 Events January * January 7 – Italian premier Benito Mussolini and French Foreign Minister Pierre Laval conclude Franco-Italian Agreement of 1935, an agreement, in which each power agrees not to oppose the other's colonial claims. * ...

. Verville died on 20 November 1937 before completing his term in the

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* 1887 births 1937 deaths Université Laval alumni Liberal Party of Canada MPs Mayors of places in Quebec Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Quebec {{Quebec-mayor-stub