Background
He was born in Vallée-Jonction, Quebec, the son of Vital Cliche and Anne-Marie Cloutier.
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Lucien Cliche
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Education
Cliche was educated at the Séminaire de Québec and the Université Laval.
Career
Cliche was Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 1960 to 1961. He was called to the Quebec bar in 1940 and set up practice first in Vallée-Jonction and then in Val-d"Or. In 1960, he was named Queen"s Counsel.
Cliche was bâtonnier for the Abitibi-Témiscamingue Barometer
He also was recorder and then attorney for the town of Val Doctorate"Or, as well as serving on the municipal council for Val-d"Or. In 1954, with Alcide Courcy and Jean-Pierre Bonneville, he founded Le Progrès de Rouyn-Noranda.
He served as president of the Chamber of Commerce for Val-d"Or-Bourlamaque. He served in the Quebec cabinet as Minister of Municipal Affairs from 1961 to 1962 and Minister of Lands and Forests from 1962 to 1966.
Cliche was married twice: to Clara Morrison in 1943 and to Rose Lannan in 1971.
He died in Val-d"Or at the age of 88.
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Nationality
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Political Party
Quebec Liberal Party