Joseph-François Armand

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For the Canadian inventor, see Joseph-Armand Bombardier.

The Hon. Joseph-François Armand

Senator for Repentigny, Quebec
In office October 23, 1867 – January 1, 1903
Appointed by	Royal Proclamation
Succeeded by	Joseph-Hormisdas Legris
Member of the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada for Alma
In office 1858–1867
Personal details
Born	(1820-12-14)December 14, 1820 Rivière-des-Prairies, Lower Canada
Died	January 1, 1903(1903-01-01) (aged 82) Montreal, Quebec
Political party	Conservative

Joseph-François Armand (14 December 1820 – 1 January 1903) was a member of the Canadian Senate. Born Joseph-Flavien Armand in Rivière-des-Prairies, Lower Canada, he was a farmer before entering politics. In 1858, he was elected to the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada in the Alma division and served until 1867. A Conservative, he was appointed to the Senate on 23 October 1867 by a royal proclamation of Queen Victoria following Canadian Confederation earlier that year. He represented the senatorial division of Repentigny, Quebec until his death.

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Name	Armand, Joseph Francois
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian politician
Date of birth	1820-12-14
Place of birth	Rivière-des-Prairies, Lower Canada
Date of death	1903-01-01
Place of death	Montreal, Quebec

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