Jeanne St. Laurent
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with her husband on their wedding in 1908 |
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| Born | October 22, 1886 Beauceville, Quebec[1] |
| Died | November 14, 1966 (aged 80) Quebec City, Quebec |
| Resting place | Compton, Quebec |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Known for | Wife of Louis St. Laurent |
Jeanne Renault Saint-Laurent (October 22, 1886 – November 14, 1966) was the wife of Louis St. Laurent, the 12th Prime Minister of Canada. She was born in Beauceville, Quebec.[2] Her parents were Pierre-Ferdinand Renault (1853–1912) and Amanda Montminy (1853–1922). Pierre-Ferdinand Renault was a Beauceville businessman (originally from Ste-Claire-de-Dorchester) and changed his family name from Renaud.
Jeanne Renault and Louis St. Laurent married in 1908 after having a relationship two years ago. They had five children together: two sons and three daughters.[2]
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- ^ a b Schlee, Gary (May 19, 2010). "St. Laurent marries Jeanne Renault". Canadian Prime Ministers. http://canadianprimeministers.wordpress.com/2010/05/19/st-laurent-marries-jeanne-renault/.
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Title last held by
Isabel Cox Meighen |
Spouse of the Prime Minister of Canada 1948-1957 |
Succeeded by Olive Freeman Diefenbaker |
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