Daniel-Jérémie Décarie
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Daniel-Jérémie Décarie was a Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 politician.

Born in Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...

, the son of Jérémie Descary and Apolline Gougeon, Décarie was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec
Legislative Assembly of Quebec
The Legislative Assembly of Quebec was the name of the lower house of Quebec's legislature until 1968, when it was renamed the National Assembly of Quebec. At the same time, the upper house of the legislature, the Legislative Council, was abolished...

 for the electoral district of Hochelaga
Hochelaga (provincial electoral district)
Hochelaga was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Formed in 1867 and located in the Montreal region, it existed until 1912, when it was part of Montreal-Hochelaga until 1923...

 in 1897
9th Legislative Assembly of Quebec
The 9th Legislative Assembly of Quebec was the provincial legislature in Quebec, Canada that existed from May 11, 1897 to December 7, 1900. The Quebec Liberal Party led by Félix-Gabriel Marchand was the governing party...

. A Liberal, he was re-elected without opposition in 1900
10th Legislative Assembly of Quebec
The 10th Legislative Assembly of Quebec was the provincial legislature in Quebec, Canada that existed from December 7, 1900 to November 25, 1904...

. He died in office in 1904. His son, Jérémie-Louis Décarie
Jérémie-Louis Décarie
Jérémie-Louis Décarie was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge in the province of Quebec.Born in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Quebec, the son of Daniel-Jérémie Décarie and Philomène Leduc, Décarie was educated at Sainte-Marie College and at the Université Laval in Montreal...

was also a Quebec MLA.
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