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Frédéric Houde (September 23, 1847 – November 15, 1884) was a journalist, newspaper editor and political figure in Quebec. He represented Maskinongé in the Canadian House of Commons from 1878 to 1884 as a Nationalist Conservative member.〔 * 〕 He was born in Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East, the son of Antoine Houde and Angèle Descoteaux, and was educated at the Séminaire de Nicolet. In 1868, he became an associate editor for ''Le Constitutionnel'' in Trois-Rivières. From 1869 to 1875, he worked on a number of French language newspapers in New England. In 1874, he married Catherine Dougherty. After his return to Quebec, Houde became editor of ''Le Nouveau Monde''; he became owner in 1879. In 1882, he published an article critical of Archbishop Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau. He was asked by Bishop Édouard-Charles Fabre to retract the article but instead chose to leave journalism. Houde served as a lieutenant-colonel for the Trois-Rivières militia. First published in le 'Nouveau Monde', during his life, his historical novel 'Le Manoir mystérieux' was published in book form in 1913. He died in office at the age of 37 after contracting tuberculosis. His uncle Moïse Houde represented Maskinongé in the legislative assemblies for the Province of Canada and for Quebec.〔(Moïse Houde, Assemblée nationale du Québec ) 〕 == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Frédéric Houde」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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