Felix Hebert (December 11, 1874 - December 14, 1969) was a United States Senator from Rhode Island. Born near St. Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada, he came to the United States when his parents returned in 1880 and resumed their residence in the town of Coventry, Rhode Island. He attended the public schools, the parish school of St. Jean Baptiste (West Warwick and La Salle Academy (Providence). He was employed as a railroad freight billing clerk from 1893 to 1896 and as a private secretary from 1896 to 1898 he was deputy insurance commissioner of Rhode Island from 1898 to 1906, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1907 and commenced practice in Providence. He was justice of the district court of the fourth judicial district of Rhode Island from 1908 to 1928, trustee of the Nathanael Green Homestead Association of Rhode Island from 1924 to 1934, and a member and secretary of the Providence County Courthouse Commission from 1925 to 1934. December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1874 (MDCCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... December 14 is the 348th day of the year (349th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... The United States Senate is the upper house of the U.S. Congress, smaller than the United States House of Representatives. ... Official language(s) None Capital Providence Largest city Providence Area  Ranked 50th  - Total 1,214* sq mi (3,144* km²)  - Width 37 miles (60 km)  - Length 48 miles (77 km)  - % water 32. ... Saint-Hyacinthe (Ville de) town in southwestern Quebec east of Montreal on the Yamaska River. ... Location Location in Rhode Island Coordinates , Government Country State County United States   Rhode Island   Kent Town Manager Richard Sullivan (Acting) Geographical characteristics Area     City 64. ... Location of West Warwick, Rhode Island. ... Nickname: Beehive of Industry, The Renaissance City Location in Rhode Island Coordinates: Country United States State Rhode Island County Providence Mayor David N. Cicilline (D) Area    - City 20. ... A bar association is a body of lawyers who, in some jurisdictions, are responsible for the regulation of the legal profession. ... District courts are a category of courts which exists in several nations. ... This portrait of Nathanael Greene was painted by Charles Willson Peale in 1783. ... Providence County is a county located in the state of Rhode Island. ...

Hebert was elected as a Republican to the U.S. Senate and served from March 4, 1929, to January 3, 1935; he was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1934. While in the Senate, he was Republican whip from 1933 to 1935, and chairman of the Committee on Patents (Seventy-second Congress). He resumed the practice of law, was a member of the Republican National Committee from 1944 to 1952, and was advisory counsel to the Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies. He died in Warwick in 1969; interment was in St. Joseph's Cemetery, West Warwick. The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being the Democratic Party. ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Location of Warwick, Rhode Island. ...

References

• Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress