Daniel-Jérémie Décarie
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Daniel-Jérémie Décarie (; March 20, 1836 – October 30, 1904) was a
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politician. Born in
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, the son of Jérémie Descary and Apolline Gougeon, Décarie was elected to the
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for the electoral district of Hochelaga in
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. A Liberal, he was re-elected without opposition in
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. He died in office in 1904 and he was entombed at the
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in Montreal. His son,
Jérémie-Louis Décarie Jérémie-Louis Décarie, (; August 30, 1870 – November 5, 1927) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge in the province of Quebec. Born in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Quebec, the son of Daniel-Jérémie Décarie and Philomène Leduc, Dà ...
was also a Quebec MLA.


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* 1836 births 1904 deaths Quebec Liberal Party MNAs Burials at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery 19th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec {{Liberal-Quebec-MNA-stub