Antonio Barette (May 26, 1899 - December 15, 1968) was a Quebec politician born in Joliette, Quebec, Canada. May 26 is the 146th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (147th in leap years). ... 1899 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... December 15 is the 349th day of the year (350th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Beginning in 1963, a terrorist group that became known as the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) launched a decade of bombings, robberies and attacks on government offices and at least two murders by FLQ gunfire and three violent deaths by bombings. ... Categories: Stub ... Beginning in 1963, a terrorist group that became known as the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) launched a decade of bombings, robberies and attacks on government offices and at least two murders by FLQ gunfire and three violent deaths by bombings. ...

Barette was elected to the Quebec National Assembly as a member of the Union Nationale party. He served as Minister of Labour in the Cabinets of Maurice Duplessis and Paul Sauvé from August 30, 1944 to January 8, 1960. The Quebec Parliament Building at night The National Assembly is the legislative body of the Canadian province of Quebec. ... Union Nationale logo. ... Duplessis and the Clergy. ... Portrait of Paul Sauvé. Joseph-Mignault-Paul Sauvé (March 24, 1907 – January 2, 1960) was a Quebec politician. ... August 30 is the 242nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (243rd in leap years), with 123 days remaining. ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... January 8 is the 8th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...

Following Sauvé's death, Barette succeeded him as leader of the Union Nationale and premier of Quebec on January 8, 1960 . He was the 22nd Premier of Quebec, but held office for only 6 months until the June 22, 1960 election which he lost to Jean Lesage and the Quebec Liberal Party. January 8 is the 8th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... This is a list of the premiers of Quebec, Canada since Confederation (1867). ... The Quebec general election on June 22, 1960 was one of the most significant elections in Quebec history, rivaled perhaps only by the 1976 general election. ... Jean Lesage was considered a remarkable orator Jean Lesage (June 10, 1912–December 12, 1980) was a lawyer and politician in the Canadian province of Quebec. ... The Parti libéral du Québec (Liberal Party of Quebec), or PLQ, is a liberal political party in the Canadian province of Quebec. ...

He resigned as both leader of the Union Nationale and member of the Legislative Assembly on September 15, 1960, and later served as Canadian ambassador to Greece from April 4, 1963 to July 12, 1966. September 15 is the 258th day of the year (259th in leap years). ... 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... April 4 is the 94th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (95th in leap years). ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ...

Elections as party leader

He lost the 1960 election. The Quebec general election on June 22, 1960 was one of the most significant elections in Quebec history, rivaled perhaps only by the 1976 general election. ...

See also

• Politics of Quebec
• List of Quebec general elections
• Timeline of Quebec history

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External link

• National Assembly biography (in French)

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