Félix Allard was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Quebec

Quebec

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. He represented Abitibi

Abitibi (provincial electoral district)

Abitibi is a defunct provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Situated in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region in Western Quebec, the riding was created in 1923, from parts of the now-defunct Témiscamingue district...

 in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec

Legislative Assembly of Quebec

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 from 1939 to 1944 as a Liberal.

He was born in Saint-François-du-Lac, Quebec

Saint-François-du-Lac, Quebec

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, the son of Jules Allard

Jules Allard

Louis-Jules Allard was a Canadian politician in the province of Quebec.Born in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada East, the son of Louis Allard and Marie-Anne Chapdelaine, Allard was educated at Nicolet College and the Université Laval in Montreal. A lawyer, he was called to the Quebec Bar in 1883 and...

 and Berthe Toupin. Allard was educated at the Collège de Nicolet, the Université Laval

Université Laval

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 at Montreal

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 and the School of Management at Poughkeepsie, New York. He was admitted to the Quebec bar in 1922 and set up practice in Montreal, then, from 1924 to 1928, with Hector Authier

Hector Authier

Hector Authier was a Canadian politician, lawyer and news reporter/announcer.-Member of the legislature:Authier won a by-election in 1923 and became the Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly for the provincial district of Abitibi...

 at Amos

Amos, Quebec

Amos is a ville in northwestern Quebec, Canada, on the Harricana River. It is the seat of Abitibi Regional County Municipality.Amos is the main city on the Harricana River, and the smallest of the three primary cities — after Rouyn-Noranda and Val-d'Or — in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec...

 and later on his own. From 1929 to 1936, he was deputy crown attorney for Abitibi district. He resigned his seat in the Quebec assembly after he was named judge in the circuit court for Abitibi, Rouyn-Noranda and Témiscamingue districts in 1944; he served until 1967. In 1945, he married Marie-Jeanne-Rita Hébert. Allard died in Sainte-Foy

Sainte-Foy, Quebec

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at the age of 76.