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Sauvageau, Philippe was born on June 11, 1940 in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. Son of Lorenzo and Laurette (Forest) Sauvageau.
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Philippe Sauvageau
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Philippe Sauvageau, Canadian Library director. Decorated Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Min. Culture and Communication of the French Government, 1988; recipient Prix de Développement Culturel "La Laurentienne", Couns. Culture Quebec, 1986; named administrator of cultural development Conseil de la Culture de la Region de Quebec, 1985.
Education
Bachelor, Seminaire St.- Joseph, Trois-Rivieres, 1961; Bachelor of Library. Sciences, U. Montréal, 1962.
Career
Associate library, Svc. des Bibliothèque de la Mauricie, Trois-Rivières, 1962-1964; administrator, Bibliothèque Régionale du Nord de l'Outaouais, 1964-1970; administrator, Bibliothèque Centrale de prêt de l'Outaouais et du Saguenay-Lac, St. Jean, 1971-1975; director, Bibliothèque Quebec, Canada, 1975-1980; general director, Institut Canadien de Quebec, 1980-1989; president general director, Bibliothèque Nationale du Quebec, since 1989. Consultant various organizations including Agence de Coopèration Culturelle etTechnique, Paris, Benin, Senegal, 1986-1987, Bibliothèque de L'Assemblee Nationale, Quebec, 1983.
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President Secrétariat Permanent des Peuples Francophones, Quebec, 1979-1989. Administrator Festival du Film Quebec, 1986-1987. Member Conference Canadienne des Arts, since 1970.
Member Le Trident (director 1976), Committee International des Bibliothèque Publiques, Association L'Avancement Sciences et Technology de la Docum., Canada Library. Association, L'Institut Quebecois de Recherche sur la Culture (administrator 1991-1993).
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Decorated Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Min. Culture and Communication of the French Government, 1988. Recipient Prix de Développement Culturel "La Laurentienne", Couns. Culture Quebec, 1986. Named administrator of cultural development Conseil de la Culture de la Region de Quebec, 1985.Decorated Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Min. Culture and Communication of the French Government, 1988. Recipient Prix de Développement Culturel "La Laurentienne", Couns.
Culture Quebec, 1986. Named administrator of cultural development Conseil de la Culture de la Region de Quebec, 1985.