Hector-Louis Langevin
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Summary
Hector-Louis Langevin was born on August 25, 1826[1], in Quebec City[2]. He died on June 11, 1906[3], in Quebec City[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], lawyer[6], politician[7], editor[8], and publisher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: August 26, 1826[11]
- Date of death: June 12, 1906[12]
- Spouse: Justine Tetu Langevin[13]
- Country of citizenship: Canada[14]
- Position held: Member of the National Assembly of Quebec[15], Mayor of Quebec City[16], Secretary of State for Canada[17], Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations[18], Postmaster General of Canada[19], Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada[20], member of the House of Commons of Canada[21]
- Award received: Companion of the Order of the Bath[22], Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[23], honorary doctorate at the Laval University[24], Person of National Historic Significance[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Member of political party: Conservative Party of Canada[27]
- Commons category: Hector-Louis Langevin[28]
- Family name: Langevin[29]
- Given name: Hector[30], Louis-Hector[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Hector-Louis Langevin[32]
- Commons gallery: Hector-Louis Langevin[33]
- Work location: Ottawa[34]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[36], English[37]
- Different from: Hector Langevin[38]
- Sibling: Jean Langevin[39], Edmond Langevin[40]
- Candidacy in election: 1867 Canadian federal election[41], 1872 Canadian federal election[42], 1878 Canadian federal election[43], 1882 Canadian federal election[44], 1887 Canadian federal election[45], 1891 Canadian federal election[46]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Hector-Louis Langevin include Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council[47], a government building[48], in Canada[49], founded in 1889[50].
Why It Matters
Hector-Louis Langevin has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for him include Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council[47], a government building[48], in Canada[49], founded in 1889[50].
FAQs
Where was Hector-Louis Langevin born?
Hector-Louis Langevin's place of birth was Quebec City[2].
Where did Hector-Louis Langevin die?
Hector-Louis Langevin passed away in Quebec City[4].
Who was Hector-Louis Langevin married to?
Hector-Louis Langevin's spouses include Justine Tetu Langevin[13].
What did Hector-Louis Langevin do for work?
Hector-Louis Langevin worked as a journalist[5], lawyer[6], politician[7], editor[8], and publisher[9].
What awards did Hector-Louis Langevin receive?
Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[22], Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[23], honorary doctorate at the Laval University[24], and Person of National Historic Significance[25].