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Jeanne Sauvé
Canadian politician (1922–1993)
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Details
Instance of
human
Born
26 April 1922
Died
26 January 1993
Place of birth
Prud'homme
Place of death
Montreal
Sex or gender
female
Given name
Jeanne
,
Mathilde
Family name
Sauvé
,
Benoît
Spouse
Maurice Sauvé
Occupation
journalist
,
politician
Position held
Governor General of Canada
,
Speaker of the House of Commons
,
member of the House of Commons of Canada
,
member of the House of Commons of Canada
,
member of the House of Commons of Canada
,
member of the House of Commons of Canada
Citizenship
Canada
Religion
Catholic Church
Awards
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
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
cause of death
cancer
educated at
Faculty of Arts of Paris
,
University of Ottawa
languages spoken, written or signed
English
manner of death
natural causes
married name
Jeanne Mathilde Sauvé
member of political party
Liberal Party of Canada
place of burial
Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
work location
Ottawa
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Spouse of
Maurice Sauvé
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