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• Léo_Richer_Laflèche abstract "Léo Richer La Flèche, PC DSO (April 16, 1888 – March 7, 1956) was a Canadian general, civil servant, diplomat, and politician.Léo Richer La Flèche was born in Concordia, Kansas, on April 16, 1888. The same year, with his parents, Zotique and Ida Richer La Flèche, Léo moved to Sorel, Quebec, because of his father's work in Ottawa with the government for the civil service. Léo served with the 22nd Battalion, CEF, during World War I as a captain and major. In 1917, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order and the Légion d'honneur of France. He later became a lieutenant-colonel commanding the District Depot No. 4, Montreal. He would achieve the rank of major general. From 1932 to 1939, he was Deputy Minister of National Defence, Vice-Chairman Defence Council and briefly served as military attaché to Paris before the German invasion.From 1940 to 1942, he was the associate deputy minister of War Services and was chairman of the National Film Board from 1941 to 1943. In 1941, he received an honorary LL.D. from the University of Ottawa.He was elected as the Liberal candidate to the Canadian House of Commons for the Quebec electoral district of Outremont in a by-election on November 30, 1942, called after the current MP, Thomas Vien, resigned. He defeated Jean Drapeau, future mayor of Montreal. This same fall, Prime minister Mackenzie King named him Minister of National War Services, a post he kept until he became the first Canadian ambassador to Greece on April 17, 1945.He was the Canadian ambassador to Greece from 1945 to 1949. On October 20, 1949, he presented his credentials to the governor general of Australia as the new high commissioner of Canada. On August 19, 1952, he also held this position in Buenos Aires, Argentina, as he officially took his post as the Canadian ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary in charge of the diplomatic relations with neighbouring Uruguay. He returned to Canada in 1955. He died the next year at the age of 67. His grave is in the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery of Montreal.".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche birthDate "1888-04-16".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche deathDate "1956-03-07".
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• Léo_Richer_Laflèche birthDate "1888-04-16".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche birthPlace Concordia,_Kansas.
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche cabinet "Minister of National War Services".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche children "Denyse Richer La Flèche, François Richer La Flèche, Jean Richer La Flèche, Paul Richer La Flèche, Pierre Richer La Flèche".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche constituencyMp Outremont_(electoral_district).
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche dateOfBirth "1888-04-16".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche dateOfDeath "1956-03-07".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche deathDate "1956-03-07".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche deathPlace Montreal.
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche name "Léo Richer La Flèche".
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• Léo_Richer_Laflèche nationality "Canadian".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche occupation "Major General, Civil Servant, Diplomat, Politician".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche parliament "Canadian".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche party Liberal_Party_of_Canada.
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche placeOfBirth "Concordia, Kansas".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche placeOfDeath "Montreal, Quebec".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche predecessor Thomas_Vien.
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche rank "Major general".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche religion "Christian".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche shortDescription "Canadian politician".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche spouse "Jane Richer La Flèche".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche successor Édouard_Rinfret.
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche termEnd "1945".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche termStart "1942".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche title "Canadian Ambassador Extraordinary and".
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• Léo_Richer_Laflèche title "Canadian High Commissioner to Australia".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche title "Minister Plenipotentiary to Uruguay".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche title "Plenipotentiary to Argentina".
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• Léo_Richer_Laflèche years "1945".
• Léo_Richer_Laflèche years "1949".
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• Léo_Richer_Laflèche comment "Léo Richer La Flèche, PC DSO (April 16, 1888 – March 7, 1956) was a Canadian general, civil servant, diplomat, and politician.Léo Richer La Flèche was born in Concordia, Kansas, on April 16, 1888. The same year, with his parents, Zotique and Ida Richer La Flèche, Léo moved to Sorel, Quebec, because of his father's work in Ottawa with the government for the civil service. Léo served with the 22nd Battalion, CEF, during World War I as a captain and major.".
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