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moïse houde , uncle louis-alphonse boyer canadian alexis lesieur desaulniers saint-antoine-de-la-rivière-du-loup -lrb- louiseville -rrb- , canada east maskinongé 15 november 1884 saint-antoine-de-la-rivière-du-loup -lrb- louiseville -rrb- , quebec nationalist 23 september 1847 1878 frederichoude23.jpg frédéric houde
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frédéric houde

frédéric houde -lrb- september 23 , 1847 -- november 15 , 1884 -rrb- was a journalist , newspaper editor and political figure in quebec .
he represented maskinongé in the canadian house of commons from 1878 to 1884 as a nationalist conservative member .
he was born in saint-antoine-de-la-rivière-du-loup , canada east , the son of antoine houde and angèle descoteaux , and was educated at the séminaire de nicolet .
in 1868 , he became an associate editor for `` le constitutionnel '' in trois-rivières .
from 1869 to 1875 , he worked on a number of french language newspapers in new england .
in 1874 , he married catherine dougherty .
after his return to quebec , houde became editor of `` le nouveau monde '' ; he became owner in 1879 .
in 1882 , he published an article critical of archbishop elzéar-alexandre taschereau .
he was asked by bishop Édouard-charles fabre to retract the article but instead chose to leave journalism .
houde served as a lieutenant-colonel for the trois-rivières militia .
first published in le ` nouveau monde ' , during his life , his historical novel ` le manoir mystérieux ' was published in book form in 1913 .
he died in office at the age of 37 after contracting tuberculosis .
his uncle moïse houde represented maskinongé in the legislative assemblies for the province of canada and for quebec .
