Arthur_Sauvé

The Hon.
Arthur Sauvé
The Hon. Arthur Sauvé
Senator for Rigaud, Quebec
	In office; 1935–1944
Appointed by	R. B. Bennett
Preceded by	Lawrence Alexander Wilson
Succeeded by	Vincent Dupuis
Member of the Canadian Parliament; for Laval—Two Mountains
	In office; 1930–1935
Preceded by	Liguori Lacombe
Succeeded by	Liguori Lacombe
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Deux-Montagnes
	In office; 1908–1930
Preceded by	Hector Champagne
Succeeded by	Paul Sauvé
Leader of the Opposition of Quebec
	In office; 1916–1929
Preceded by	Philémon Cousineau
Succeeded by	Camillien Houde
Personal details
Born	October 1, 1874; Saint-Hermas (Mirabel), Quebec
Died	February 6, 1944 (aged 69); Montreal, Quebec
Political party	Conservative
Other political; affiliations	Conservative Party of Quebec
Children	Paul Sauvé

Arthur Sauvé

Canadian politician

Arthur Sauvé, PC (October 1, 1874 – February 6, 1944) was born in Saint-Hermas (today part of Mirabel, Quebec).

Quick Facts The Hon., Senator for Rigaud, Quebec ...

The Legislative Assembly of Quebec member for Deux-Montagnes from 1908 to 1930, he was leader of the Quebec Conservative Party but never premier. He was the father of future premier Paul Sauvé.

In 1930 he moved to federal politics and became Postmaster General in the Cabinet of Richard Bennett until 1935. In 1935 he was appointed to the Senate.

He was also the mayor of the municipality of Saint-Benoît from 1906 to 1923.

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The Hon. Arthur Sauvé


Senator for Rigaud, Quebec
In office 1935–1944
Appointed by	R. B. Bennett
Preceded by	Lawrence Alexander Wilson
Succeeded by	Vincent Dupuis
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Laval—Two Mountains
In office 1930–1935
Preceded by	Liguori Lacombe
Succeeded by	Liguori Lacombe
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Deux-Montagnes
In office 1908–1930
Preceded by	Hector Champagne
Succeeded by	Paul Sauvé
Leader of the Opposition of Quebec
In office 1916–1929
Preceded by	Philémon Cousineau
Succeeded by	Camillien Houde

Personal details
Born	(1874-10-01)October 1, 1874 Saint-Hermas (Mirabel), Quebec
Died	February 6, 1944(1944-02-06) (aged 69) Montreal, Quebec
Political party	Conservative
Other political affiliations	Conservative Party of Quebec
Children	Paul Sauvé