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Achille Larue

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Succeeded by
  
Guillaume Amyot

Died
  
May 1, 1922

Political party
  
Liberal

Party
  
Liberal Party of Canada

Name
  
Achille Larue

Resigned
  
1881

Role
  
Political figure


Achille Larue

Preceded by
  
Joseph-Goderic Blanchet

Born
  
October 27, 1849 St-Jean, Ile-d'Orleans, Canada East (
1849-10-27
)

Achille Larue (October 27, 1849 – May 1, 1922) was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Bellechasse in the Canadian House of Commons from 1878 to 1881 as a Liberal member.

He was born in St-Jean, Île d'Orléans, Canada East, the son of Nazaire La Rue and Adelaide Roy. Larue was educated at the Séminaire de Quebec and the Université Laval. He was admitter to the Quebec bar in 1872 and set up practice in Quebec City. Larue was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the House of Commons in an 1875 by-election. He was elected in the 1878 federal election; his election was overturned in 1881 after an appeal. He was president of Le Club Canadien. Larue died in Quebec City at the age of 72.

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