Nérée Tétreau

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Nérée Tétreau
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from Ottawa
In office
1892–1897
Preceded byAlfred Rochon
Succeeded byCharles Beautron Major
Personal details
BornApril 12, 1842
Saint-Damase, Canada East, Canada
DiedJanuary 25, 1911 (aged 68)
Hull, Quebec, Canada
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Adèle Leduc
(m. 1868)

Nérée Tétreau (April 12, 1842 – January 25, 1911) was a Canadian notary, land owner, and political figure in Quebec. He represented Ottawa electoral district in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1892 to 1897 as a Conservative.

Early life and education[edit]

Tétreau was born in Saint-Damase, Canada East, the son of Antoine Tétreau and Adélaïde Ayet, dit Malo. He was educated at the Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe and the Séminaire de Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir.

Career[edit]

Tétreau qualified to practise as a notary in 1866 and set up practice in Hull, Quebec. Tétreau was secretary-treasurer for the Hull school board from 1866 to 1868 and for the town of Hull from 1870 to 1875.

The Val-Tétreau neighbourhood and Val-Tétreau District of Gatineau were named in his honour.[1]

Personal life[edit]

In 1868, he married Adèle Leduc. He died in Hull at the age of 68.

References[edit]

  • "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.