Louis-Honoré Fréchette, Canadian poet, author, and politician (died 1908)

Louis-Honoré Fréchette

Canadian politician and writer (1839–1908)

Louis-Honoré Fréchette was a Canadian poet, politician, playwright and short story writer. For his prose, he would be the first Quebecois to receive the Prix Montyon from the Académie française, and the first Canadian to receive any honor from a European nation.