Joseph Miville Dechene

Joseph Miville Dechene
Joseph Miville Dechene as an MP
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
July 18, 1921  June 28, 1926
Preceded byWilfrid Gariépy
Succeeded byJohn Delisle
ConstituencyBeaver River
In office
June 19, 1930  August 22, 1935
Preceded byLaudas Joly
Succeeded byJoseph Beaudry
ConstituencySt. Paul
Member of the Canadian House of Commons
In office
March 26, 1940  February 1, 1958
Preceded byPercy Rowe
Succeeded byJack Bigg
ConstituencyAthabaska
Personal details
BornOctober 22, 1879
Chambord, Quebec
DiedDecember 1, 1962(1962-12-01) (aged 83)
Political partyAlberta Liberal
federal Liberal
Occupationfarmer and politician

Joseph Miville Dechene (October 22, 1879 – December 1, 1962) was a Canadian farmer and politician who served at all three levels of government. He served as a councillor of the town of Bonnyville from 1928 to 1934, as a Liberal MLA in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1921 to 1926 and again from 1930 to 1935, and as a Liberal MP in the House of Commons of Canada from 1940 to 1958.