Robert Cliche
Robert Cliche (12 April 1921 – 15 September 1978) was a Canadian lawyer, politician and judge.
Biography
Born and raised in
In politics, Cliche publicly supported the Liberal Party until 1960.
On 27 July 1972, minister of Justice
He was married to journalist and novelist Madeleine Ferron from 1945 until his death. Their son David Cliche later served in the National Assembly of Quebec as a Parti Québécois MNA.
With his wife, he published Quand le peuple fait la loi (1972) and Les Beaucerons ces insoumis (1974).[8]
He died in Quebec City in 1978 at the age of 57. He was named to the Order of La Pléiade later that same year.[1]
The
References
- ^ a b c Marthe Legault, Robert Cliche, The Canadian Encyclopedia
- ISBN 978-2-7637-8642-1
- ^ Parliament of Canada, History of federal ridings since 1867, Candidates, 27th Parliament
- ^ Parliament of Canada, History of federal ridings since 1867, Candidates, 28th Parliament
- ^ (in French) Robert Cliche accède à la magistrature, in Le Soleil, 28 July 1972, p. 2
- ^ (in French) Nouveau juge en chef, in Le Soleil, 6 September 1972, p. 22
- ^ French: Commission d'enquête sur l'exercice de la liberté syndicale dans l'industrie de la construction
- ^ a b "Autoroute Robert-Cliche" (in French). Commission de toponymie Québec.
- ^ "Robert-Cliche" (in French). Commission de toponymie Québec.
- ^ "Prix Littéraire Robert-Cliche" (in French). VLB Éditeur.
Further reading
- Guay, Jean-Paul, ed. Robert Cliche. Montréal, Quė.: Les Quinze, 1980. 188 p., ill. with [16] p. of b&w photos. N.B.: Comprises written tributes by 15 persons to honour Cliche's memory.