Honoré Achim

Honoré Achim (August 2, 1881 May 14, 1950) was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He was a member of the Conservative Party of Canada between November 15, 1911 and June 28, 1917 then crossed the floor to the Liberal Party of Canada, as a result of the conscription issue, where he remained until October 6, 1917.

Honoré Achim
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Labelle
In office
1911  1917
Preceded byCharles Beautron Major
Succeeded byHyacinthe-Adélard Fortier
MLA for Labelle
In office
1917–1921
Preceded byHyacinthe-Adélard Fortier
Succeeded byDésiré Lahaie
Personal details
Born(1881-08-02)August 2, 1881
Montreal, Quebec
DiedMay 14, 1950(1950-05-14) (aged 68)
Florence, Italy
Resting placeNotre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
Political partyConservative (1911-1917)
Liberal (1917)
Other political
affiliations
Quebec Liberal Party
ProfessionLawyer

Born in Montreal, Quebec, Achim also served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec representing the Quebec Liberal Party in Labelle until resigning on October 13, 1921.

After his death in 1950, he was entombed at the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal.[1]

References

  • Honoré Achim – Parliament of Canada biography
  • "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
  • Political history of Quebec - Honoré Achim
  1. Répertoire des personnages inhumés au cimetière ayant marqué l'histoire de notre société (in French). Montreal: Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.
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