Jeanne Sauvé
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Facts
26 properties- Instance of
- human
- Sex or gender
- female
- Date of birth
- April 26, 1922
- Date of death
- January 26, 1993
- Place of birth
- Prud'homme
- Place of death
- Montreal
- Occupation
- journalist, politician
- Position held
- Governor General of Canada (1984–1990), Speaker of the House of Commons (1980–1984), member of the House of Commons of Canada (1972–1974), member of the House of Commons of Canada (1974–1979), member of the House of Commons of Canada (1979–1980), member of the House of Commons of Canada (1980–1984)[10][11][12][13][14][15]
- Educated at
- Faculty of Arts of Paris, University of Ottawa[16][17]
- Religion or worldview
- Catholic Church[24]
- Member of political party
- Liberal Party of Canada
- Award received
- Companion of the Order of Canada, Order of Military Merit (Canada), Order of Saint John, Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal, honorary doctorate at the Laval University, Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa, honorary doctor of University of Lyon-III[18][19][20][21][22][23]
- Spouse
- Maurice Sauvé (1948–1992)[8]
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Cause of death
- cancer
- Work location
- Ottawa
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Laws
- Birth name
- Jeanne Mathilde Benoît
- Candidacy in election
- 1972 Canadian federal election, 1974 Canadian federal election, 1979 Canadian federal election, 1980 Canadian federal election
- Manner of death
- natural causes
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- Married name
- Jeanne Mathilde Sauvé
- Place of burial
- Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery[7]
- ISNI
- 0000000078654267
- VIAF cluster ID
- 47623323
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- n86123673
- GND ID
- 121633268
- Canadian Encyclopedia article ID
- jeanne-mathilde-sauve
- DUC ID
- jeanne-sauve
- FAST ID
- 198174
- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 7270691
- Freebase ID
- /m/0jz5t
- GTAA ID
- 149588
- Geni profile ID
- 6000000027474786516
- IdRef ID
- 189108185
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- Library of Parliament of Canada person ID
- 9732
- Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
- 05310/eu_s_1298/s1298
- Munzinger person ID
- 00000016032
- National Historic People ID
- 17674
- Olympedia people ID
- 1100040
- Open Library ID
- OL6112838A
- Order of Canada recipient ID
- 146-7860
- Our Campaigns candidate ID
- 73443
- Oxford Reference overview ID
- 20110803100443277
- PM20 folder ID
- pe/024947
- Prabook ID
- 3508211
- Québec cultural heritage directory people ID
- 24218
- SNAC ARK ID
- w6bz7s0r
- WikiTree person ID
- Benoit-1687
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJh8KJXy4wRD9BMPT3hvHC
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Summary
Jeanne Sauvé was born in Prud'homme[1]. She was born on April 26, 1922[2]. She died in Montreal[3]. She died on January 26, 1993[4]. She worked as a journalist[5] and politician[6].
Body
Education
Educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris[16], a faculty[25], in France[26], founded in 1808[27] and University of Ottawa[17], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1848[30], headquartered in Sandy Hill[31]. Jeanne Sauvé earned the academic degree of Doctor of Laws[32].
Career and Affiliations
Positions held include Governor General of Canada[10], a position[33], in Canada[34], founded in 1867[35]; Speaker of the House of Commons[11], a position[36], in Canada[37]; and member of the House of Commons of Canada[12], a position[38], in Canada[39].
Recognition
Awards received include Companion of the Order of Canada[18], a grade of an order[40], in Canada[41], founded in 1967[42]; Order of Military Merit (Canada)[19], an order[43], in Canada[44], founded in 1972[45]; Order of Saint John[20], an order of chivalry[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1888[48]; Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal[21], a jubilee medal[49], founded in 1977[50]; honorary doctorate at the Laval University[22], an award[51], in Canada[52]; and Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa[23], an award[53], in Canada[54].
Personal Life
She was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada[55].
Death and Burial
The cause of death was cancer[56].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Jeanne Sauvé include Jeanne Sauvé Memorial Cup[57], an award[58], in Canada[59].
Why It Matters
Entities named for her include Jeanne Sauvé Memorial Cup[57], an award[58], in Canada[59].
FAQs
Where was Jeanne Sauvé born?
Jeanne Sauvé's place of birth was Prud'homme[1].
Where did Jeanne Sauvé die?
Jeanne Sauvé died in Montreal[3].
Who was Jeanne Sauvé married to?
Jeanne Sauvé's spouses include Maurice Sauvé[8].
What did Jeanne Sauvé do for work?
Jeanne Sauvé worked as journalist[5] and politician[6].
Where did Jeanne Sauvé go to school?
Jeanne Sauvé was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris[16] and University of Ottawa[17].
What awards did Jeanne Sauvé receive?
Honors received include Companion of the Order of Canada[18], Order of Military Merit (Canada)[19], Order of Saint John[20], and Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal[21].