Alphonse Desjardins

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Gabriel-Alphonse Desjardins

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Birthplace: Levis, Levis, Québec, Canada
Death: October 31, 1920 (65)
Levis, Levis, Québec, Canada
Place of Burial: Levis, Levis, Québec, Canada
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Son of François Roy dit Desjardins and Clarisse Desjardins
Husband of Dorimène Desjardins
Father of Raoul Desjardins; Edgar Desjardins; Alice Desjardins; Alphonse Desjardins; Adrienne Desjardins and 5 others
Brother of Marie-Clarisse Desjardins; Marie-Salomée Desjardins; Sophie-Louise Desjardins; Charles Desjardins; Louis-Georges Desjardins and 9 others

Occupation: Fondateur des Caisses Populaires Desjardins
Managed by: Andrew Quinn Champion
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About Alphonse Desjardins

Gabriel-Alphonse Desjardins (November 5, 1854 - October 31, 1920), born in Lévis, Quebec, was the co-founder of the Caisses Populaires Desjardins (today Desjardins Group), a forerunner of North American credit unions and community banks. For his contribution to the advancement of agriculture in the province of Quebec, he was posthumously inducted to the Agricultural Hall of Fame of Quebec in 1993.

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