Pierre Daviault

Deceased Person

1899 – 1964

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Who was Pierre Daviault?

Pierre-Alfred Daviault was a Canadian translator and author. He helped to create the first professional translation courses in Canada.

Born in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, the son of Philippe-Landry Daviault and Clothilde Lauzon, he studied at the University of Montreal and at the Sorbonne.

From 1958 to 1959, he was president of the Royal Society of Canada and was awarded its Pierre Chauveau Medal in 1952.

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Born
Nov 9, 1899
Saint-Jérôme
Died
Nov 18, 1964
Ottawa

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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