Robert Choquette
Robert Guy Choquette | |
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| Born | April 22, 1905 Manchester, New Hampshire |
| Died | January 22, 1991 (aged 85) Montreal, Quebec |
| Genre | Poetry, Novels, Plays |
| Notable awards | Order of Canada National Order of Quebec |
Robert Guy Choquette, CC GOQ (April 22, 1905 – January 22, 1991) was a Canadian novelist, poet and diplomat.
He was born in Manchester, New Hampshire, and he moved with his family to Montreal in 1914.
In 1968, he was appointed Canada's ambassador to Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina.[1] He served until 1970.
In 1968, he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada.[2] In 1989, he was made a Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec.[3]
References
- ^ Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada Complete List of Posts
- ^ Office of the Governor General of Canada. Order of Canada citation. Queen's Printer for Canada. Retrieved 26 May 2010
- ^ "Citation". National Order of Quebec.
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