Onésime Gagnon

Canadian politician (1888-1961)
Person human Q2024760
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Onésime Gagnon

Summary

Onésime Gagnon is a human[1]. He was born in Saint-Léon-de-Standon[2]. He was born on October 23, 1888[3]. He died in Sillery[4]. He died on September 30, 1961[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Onésime Gagnon was born in Saint-Léon-de-Standon[2].
  • Onésime Gagnon died in Sillery[4].
  • Onésime Gagnon was born on October 23, 1888[3].
  • Onésime Gagnon died on September 30, 1961[5].
  • Onésime Gagnon is buried at Notre Dame de Belmont Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Onésime Gagnon was Claude Gagnon[11].
  • Onésime Gagnon held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • Onésime Gagnon worked as a politician[6].
  • Onésime Gagnon worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Onésime Gagnon's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Onésime Gagnon held the position of Lieutenant Governor of Quebec[13].
  • Onésime Gagnon held the position of Member of the National Assembly of Quebec[14].
  • Onésime Gagnon held the position of Minister of Finance[15].
  • Onésime Gagnon held the position of Bâtonnier de Québec[16].
  • Onésime Gagnon held the position of member of the House of Commons of Canada[17].
  • Among Onésime Gagnon's employers was Laval University[18].
  • Onésime Gagnon's education included a stint at Laval University[19].
  • Onésime Gagnon received the Rhodes Scholarship[20].
  • Onésime Gagnon received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[21].
  • Onésime Gagnon is recorded as male[22].
  • Onésime Gagnon's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Onésime Gagnon was affiliated with the Conservative Party of Canada[24].
  • Onésime Gagnon's Commons category is recorded as Onésime Gagnon[25].
  • Onésime Gagnon's honorific prefix is recorded as Monsieur le bâtonnier[26].
  • Onésime Gagnon's family name is recorded as Gagnon[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint-Léon-de-Standon[2], Onésime Gagnon… he was born on October 23, 1888[3].

Education

Onésime Gagnon was educated at Laval University[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Onésime Gagnon's employers was Laval University[18]. Positions held include Lieutenant Governor of Quebec[13], a position[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1867[30], headquartered in Édifice André-Laurendeau[31]; Member of the National Assembly of Quebec[14], a position[32], in Canada[33]; Minister of Finance[15]; Bâtonnier de Québec[16], an elective office[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1849[36]; and member of the House of Commons of Canada[17], a position[37], in Canada[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Rhodes Scholarship[20], a scholarship[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1902[41] and honorary doctorate at the Laval University[21], an award[42], in Canada[43].

Personal Life

A child of Onésime Gagnon was Claude Gagnon[11]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party of Canada[24].

Death and Burial

Onésime Gagnon died on September 30, 1961[5]. He died in Sillery[4]. He is buried at Notre Dame de Belmont Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Onésime Gagnon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Onésime Gagnon born?

Onésime Gagnon's place of birth was Saint-Léon-de-Standon[2].

Where did Onésime Gagnon die?

Onésime Gagnon passed away in Sillery[4].

What did Onésime Gagnon do for work?

Onésime Gagnon worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Onésime Gagnon go to school?

Onésime Gagnon was educated at Laval University[19].

What awards did Onésime Gagnon receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[20] and honorary doctorate at the Laval University[21].

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  10. [17] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [6] . toponymie.gouv.qc.ca. toponymie.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . toponymie.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . ulaval.ca. ulaval.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Library of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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