Hector-Louis Langevin

Canadian politician (1826-1906)
Person human Q1593109
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Hector-Louis Langevin

Summary

Hector-Louis Langevin is a human[1]. Born in Quebec City[2], he… he was born on August 25, 1826[3]. He passed away in Quebec City[4]. He died on June 11, 1906[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], lawyer[7], politician[8], and editor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Hector-Louis Langevin's place of birth was Quebec City[2].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin died in Quebec City[4].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin was born on August 25, 1826[3].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin died on June 11, 1906[5].
  • Among Hector-Louis Langevin's spouses was Justine Tetu Langevin[11].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin worked as a journalist[6].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin worked as a politician[8].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin worked as an editor[9].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin held the position of Member of the National Assembly of Quebec[13].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin held the position of Mayor of Quebec City[14].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin held the position of Secretary of State for Canada[15].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin held the position of Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations[16].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin held the position of Postmaster General of Canada[17].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin held the position of Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada[18].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[19].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[20].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[21].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin received the Person of National Historic Significance[22].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin is recorded as male[23].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin was affiliated with the Conservative Party of Canada[25].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin's Commons category is recorded as Hector-Louis Langevin[26].
  • Hector-Louis Langevin's family name is recorded as Langevin[27].

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Origins and Family

Hector-Louis Langevin's place of birth was Quebec City[2]. He was born on August 25, 1826[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], lawyer[7], politician[8], and editor[9]. Positions held include Member of the National Assembly of Quebec[13], a position[28], in Canada[29]; Mayor of Quebec City[14], a public office[30], in Canada[31]; Secretary of State for Canada[15], a position[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1867[34]; Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations[16], a position[35], in Canada[36], founded in 2011[37]; Postmaster General of Canada[17], a position[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1867[40]; and Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[19], a grade of an order[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1815[43]; Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[20], a grade of an order[44], in United Kingdom[45]; honorary doctorate at the Laval University[21], an award[46], in Canada[47]; and Person of National Historic Significance[22], an award[48], in Canada[49].

Personal Life

Among Hector-Louis Langevin's spouses was Justine Tetu Langevin[11]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party of Canada[25].

Death and Burial

Hector-Louis Langevin died on June 11, 1906[5]. He passed away in Quebec City[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hector-Louis Langevin include Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council[50], a government building[51], in Canada[52], founded in 1889[53].

Why It Matters

Hector-Louis Langevin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

Entities named for him include Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council[50], a government building[51], in Canada[52], founded in 1889[53].

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[11].

What did Hector-Louis Langevin do for work?

Hector-Louis Langevin worked as journalist[6], lawyer[7], politician[8], and editor[9].

What awards did Hector-Louis Langevin receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[19], Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[20], honorary doctorate at the Laval University[21], and Person of National Historic Significance[22].

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  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation journalist, lawyer, politician +1
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  2. 28d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Candidacy in election 1867 Canadian federal election, 1872 Canadian federal election, 1878 Canadian federal election +4
    Award received
    Position held Member of the National Assembly of Quebec, Mayor of Quebec City, Secretary of State for Canada +11
    Member of political party Conservative Party of Canada
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