Maurice Duplessis

Maurice Le Noblet Duplessis,, byname "Le Chef", was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 16th premier of Quebec. A conservative, nationalist, populist, anti-communist, anti-unionist and fervent Catholic, Duplessis and his party, the Union Nationale, dominated provincial politics from the 1930s to the 1950s. With a total of 18 years and 82 days in office, he remains the longest-serving premier in Quebec history.

20 April 1890

Born on the same birth date (20 April 1890): Adolf Schärf

Born on the same birth day (20 April): Antony Jay • Bud Cullen • Daniel Chester French • Donald Pettit • Fatin Rüştü Zorlu • Holland Smith • John Paul Stevens • Katarína Kolníková • Killer Mike • Lisa Davis (actress) • Miran Bakhsh • Mother Angelica • Rachel Whiteread • Svante Pääbo • Tonny Kessler • Viktor Suvorov

Born in the same month (April 1890): Dadasaheb Torne • Frank Murphy • Fred Root • Gertrude Chandler Warner • Karl Kirk • Marjory Stoneman Douglas • Percy Shaw • Victoria Ocampo • William Moore (athlete)