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Guy Favreau

Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (died 1967)

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Born
May 20, 1917
Died
July 11, 1967
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1917

About Guy Favreau

Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (died 1967) Guy Favreau (20 May 1917 – 11 July 1967) was a Canadian lawyer, politician and judge. The Complexe Guy-Favreau, the federal government's main building in Montreal, was built in 1983 and is named in his honour. Guy Favreau – Parliament of Canada biography "Gaining a Place at the Department of Justice: The Birth of the Civil Law Section and Its Development (1952–1986)".

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Guy Favreau timeline

  1. Guy Favreau (20 May 1917 – 11 July 1967) was a Canadian lawyer, politician and judge.
  2. Guy Favreau – Parliament of Canada biography "Gaining a Place at the Department of Justice: The Birth of the Civil Law Section and Its Development (1952–1986)".
  3. The Complexe Guy-Favreau, the federal government's main building in Montreal, was built in 1983 and is named in his honour.

The world when Guy Favreau was born

Guy Favreau was born in 1917. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1917

  • Best-selling book"Mr. Britling Sees It Through" – H.G. Wells

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentProfessional sports curtailed as America enters World War I
  • Top headlineUS enters World War I
  • Technology milestoneFirst practical military use of sonar
  • World population~1.77B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWoodrow Wilson
  • U.S. population100.8M

1917 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Guy Favreau's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19172026
Gas$0.25$3.45/gal
Population100.8M341 million

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