Joseph-Goderic Blanchet
Joseph-Goderic (Joseph-Godric) Blanchet, (June 7, 1829 – January 1, 1890) was a Canadian physician and politician. He was the only person to serve as both Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada and Speaker of a provincial legislature. He represented Lévis in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal-Conservative member from 1867 to 1873 and from 1879 to 1883; he represented Bellechasse from 1875 to 1878. He also represented Lévis in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1867 to 1875.
Joseph-Goderic Blanchet | |
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| 3rd Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada | |
| In office February 13, 1879 – February 7, 1883 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Governor General | The Marquess of Lorne |
| Prime Minister | Sir John A. Macdonald |
| Preceded by | Timothy Warren Anglin |
| Succeeded by | George Airey Kirkpatrick |
| 1st Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec | |
| In office 1867–1875 | |
| Preceded by | none |
| Succeeded by | Pierre Fortin |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Lévis | |
| In office 1867–1874 | |
| Preceded by | none |
| Succeeded by | Louis-Honoré Fréchette |
| In office 1878–1883 | |
| Preceded by | Louis-Honoré Fréchette |
| Succeeded by | Isidore-Noël Belleau |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Bellechasse | |
| In office 1875–1878 | |
| Preceded by | Télesphore Fournier |
| Succeeded by | Achille Larue |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Lévis | |
| In office 1867–1875 | |
| Preceded by | none |
| Succeeded by | Étienne-Théodore Pâquet |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from Lévis | |
| In office 1861–1866 | |
| Preceded by | François-Xavier Lemieux |
| Succeeded by | legislature abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 7, 1829 Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada |
| Died | January 1, 1890 (aged 60) |
| Political party | Liberal-Conservative Conservative Conservative Party of Quebec |
| Occupation | Physician |
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