Charles Hus, dit Millet

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Charles Hus dit Millet (March 4, 1738 March 29, 1802) was a political figure in Lower Canada. He represented Richelieu in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada from 1796 to 1800. His name also appears as Charles Millette.

Lower Canada 19th century British colony in present-day Quebec

The Province of Lower Canada was a British colony on the lower Saint Lawrence River and the shores of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence (1791–1841). It covered the southern portion of the current-day Province of Quebec, Canada, and the Labrador region of the modern-day Province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada lower house of the provincial government in Lower Canada

The Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada was the lower house of the bicameral structure of provincial government in Lower Canada until 1838. The legislative assembly was created by the Constitutional Act of 1791. The lower house consisted of elected legislative councillors who created bills to be passed up to the Legislative Council of Lower Canada, whose members were appointed by the governor general.

He was born in Sorel, the son of Claude Millet (Hus dit Millet) and Françoise Mandeville. Millet served as a captain in the militia and as bailiff at Sorel. In 1763, he married Catherine Antaya dit Pelletier. He did not run for reelection to the assembly in 1800. Millet died in Sorel at the age of 62.

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National Assembly of Quebec single house of the Legislature of Quebec

The National Assembly of Quebec is the legislative body of the province of Quebec in Canada. Legislators are called MNAs. The Queen in Right of Quebec, represented by the Lieutenant Governor of Quebec and the National Assembly compose the Legislature of Quebec, which operates in a fashion similar to those of other Westminster-style parliamentary systems.