Antoine Des Roches

Background

Roches, Antoine Des was born on January 9, 1924 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada. Son of Francis and Antoinette DesRoches.

Career

Reporter, Le Soleil, 1942-1947; news editor, Le Soleil, also L'Evenement-Journal, Quebec, Petroquest Energy, 1947-1952; news editor, Station CHLN, also Le Nouveau Journal, Montreal, Petroquest Energy, 1958-1962; information expert, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 1962-1963; news editor, La Presse, Montreal, 1964-1967, 70-72; director public relations, La Presse, Montreal, 1972-1988; assistant to president, La Presse, Montreal, 1982-1988; special advisory to president, La Presse, Montreal, 1988-1995. President Les Editions La Presse, 1980-1985, Association des Editeurs Canadiens, 1983-1984.

Achievements

• Antoine Des Roches has been listed as a noteworthy newspaper executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Monique Nuytemans, January 24, 1969.

Father:

Francis DesRoches

Mother:

Antoinette DesRoches

Spouse:

Monique Nuytemans