Joseph-François Armand
For the Canadian inventor, see Joseph-Armand Bombardier.
| The Hon. Joseph-François Armand | |
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| Senator for Repentigny, Quebec | |
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In office October 23, 1867 – January 1, 1903 | |
| Appointed by | Royal Proclamation |
| Succeeded by | Joseph-Hormisdas Legris |
| Member of the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada for Alma | |
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In office 1858–1867 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
December 14, 1820 Rivière-des-Prairies, Lower Canada |
| Died |
January 1, 1903 (aged 82) Montreal, Quebec |
| Political party | Conservative |
Joseph-François Armand (14 December 1820 – 1 January 1903) was a member of the Canadian Senate. Born Joseph-Flavien Armand in Rivière-des-Prairies, Lower Canada, he was a farmer before entering politics. In 1858, he was elected to the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada in the Alma division and served until 1867. A Conservative, he was appointed to the Senate on 23 October 1867 by a royal proclamation of Queen Victoria following Canadian Confederation earlier that year. He represented the senatorial division of Repentigny, Quebec until his death.
External links
- Joseph-François Armand – Parliament of Canada biography
- "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
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