Famous People with Name Doucet

Eduardo A. Lonardi Doucet            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Eduardo A. Lonardi Doucet: was a former de facto president of Argentina who was in office from September 23 till November 13 of 1955.Eduardo Lonardi, a Catholic nationalist, assumed leadership of the Revolución Libertadora junta who overthrew Juan Perón on September 16, 1955. He was greeted by chants of Cristo Vence ("Christ is Victorious") when arriving in Buenos Aires. Favoring a transition with "neither victors nor vanquished", his conciliatory approach was deemed too soft by the liberal faction of the armed forces, who deposed him less than two months into his de-facto presidency and replaced him with hard-liner Pedro Aramburu. Lonardi was appointed military attache to Santiago de Chile during the presidency of Dr D. Ramón Castillo,

Daly Joseph Doucet, Sr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Daly Joseph Doucet, Sr.: was a Democratic politician and a law enforcement officer from St. Landry Parish in south Louisiana. He served as sheriff of St. Landry Parish for a total of twenty years.

Alexandre-Joseph Doucet            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alexandre-Joseph Doucet: was a farmer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Kent in the Canadian House of Commons from 1923 to 1926 as a Conservative. In 1903, he married Philomène Le Blanc. Doucet ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the House of Commons in 1921. He was first elected to the House of Commons in an 1923 by-election held following the death of Auguste Théophile Léger. He served on the municipal council for Dundas from 1923 to 1925. Doucet was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1926, 1935 and 1945. He was a director of the Potato Grower's Association of New Brunswick and auditor for the Farmer's Co-operative Creamery of Moncton. Doucet died in Moncton at the age of 70.

Albert Doucet            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Albert Doucet: is a businessman and former political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Nigadoo-Chaleur in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1991 to 1999 as an Independent, then Liberal and then Independent member. Doucet was also a member of the local school board and was chairman of the Chaleur Regional Development Commission from 1989 to 2001. He married Noella Roy. He served as Minister of State for Mines & Energy from 1995 to 1997. Doucet resigned this position in 1997 and was suspended from the Liberal caucus after publicly criticizing the government. Doucet has served as a member of the board of directors for the Belledune Port Authority since 2005,

George Raymond Doucet            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Raymond Doucet: is a former high school principal and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Halifax Cobequid in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1974 to 1978 as a Liberal. In 1961, he married Virginia Ann McMaster. He served as speaker for the Nova Scotia assembly from 1977 to 1978.