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Maurice Le Noblet Duplessis, QC (French pronunciation:; April 20, 1890 – September 7, 1959), byname "Le Chef" ("The Boss"), was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 16th premier of Quebec.
Maurice Le Noblet Duplessis (20 de abril de 1890 - 7 de septiembre de 1959) fue un político y abogado canadiense. Fue primer ministro de Quebec durante dos mandatos: por una primera vez de 1936 a 1939 y por una segunda vez de 1944 hasta su muerte en 1959 1 .
Maurice Le Noblet Duplessis QC (francés pronunciación: [dyplɛsi]; 20 de abril de 1890 – 7 de septiembre de 1959), de nombre "Le Chef" ("The Boss"), fue un abogado y político canadiense que se desempeñó como el decimosexto primer ministro de Quebec.
- Background and Rise to Power
- First Term as Premier
- Second Term as Premier
Maurice Duplessis's father, Nérée Le Noblet Duplessis, was a fervently Catholic and Conservative MLA for Trois-Rivières 1886–1900. He had been an unsuccessful federal Conservative Party candidate before being named a superior court judge by Sir Robert Borden in 1915. Duplessis' mother was of part Scottish and Irishdescent. After studying at Collège...
Maurice Duplessis's first term was a disappointment. Except for his successful farm credit scheme, his Fair Wages Commission, and provisions for destitute mothers and the blind, little was achieved. The administration was prodigal. Duplessis himself lived riotously (he was a lusty and somewhat alcoholic bachelor in these times, and never did marry)...
Maurice Duplessis campaigned strenuously for two years, and was narrowly re-elected in 1944 over Godbout and the nationalist Bloc populaire canadien. The latter included notable figures like André Laurendeau and Jean Drapeau as well as being supported by Henri Bourassa. The Union Nationale was re-elected in 1948, 1952 and 1956. The party also succe...
Duplessis was responsible for some of the most infamous examples of state abuse of civil liberties in Canada’s history. His actions generated intense criticism and contributed to the creation of the first civil liberties groups in the country.
Maurice Le Noblet Duplessis, premier ministre de 1936 à 1939 et de 1944 à 1959, est celui qui occupa le plus longtemps cette fonction au Québec. Ce personnages politique et ses actions sont controversés.
Maurice Le Noblet Duplessis fue un político y abogado canadiense. Fue primer ministro de Quebec durante dos mandatos: por una primera vez de 1936 a 1939 y por una segunda vez de 1944 hasta su muerte en 1959. Con 18 años en el poder, es la persona que más tiempo ha ejercido este cargo.
