Lucien Parent

Canadian architect
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroCanadian architect
PlacesCanada
wasArchitect
Work fieldEngineering
Gender
Male
Birth29 April 1893, Montreal
Death27 May 1956Montreal (aged 63 years)
Star signTaurus
Family
Children:Mimi Parent
The details

Biography

Lucien Parent, born Pierre Ovide Lucien Parent on April 29, 1893, was a prolific architect, designer, illustrator, and watercolorist. He and his wife Florence Courteau had a family of nine children. He was also a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.

Buildings, Lucien Parent designed

  • Basilique Saint Joseph's Oratory at Montreal begin 1924 with Dom Paul Bellot and Ernest Cormier
  • Maison Arthur Dubuc.
  • Pine Court Apartments, at Montreal in 1929 with Siméon Brais
  • J. Edmond Morins building, at Montreal in 1930 avec Henri S. Labelle
  • Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul at Montreal,complete rebuilting, modifications and moving of emplacement in 1931
  • Cégep Gérald-Godin, at Montreal in 1932
  • Maison Émile Corbeil, at Montreal in 1936
  • Saint-Jean-Berchmans Church, at Montreal in 1938 with René-Rodolphe Tourville
  • Notre Dame du Très Saint Sacrement church, at Ferme-Neuve in 1939 with René-Rodolphe Tourville
  • Notre Dame de Lourde church, at Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain in 1940
  • Saint Antoine church, at Saint-Antoine in 1945
  • Saint Hugues church, at Lac-Saguay in 1947
  • Très Saint Sacrement church, at Lachine in 1950
  • Sainte-Adèle church, at the request of its good friend, Claude-Henri Grignon, author of the novel Séraphin: Heart of Stone in (1951).
  • Saint Raphael church, at La Malbaie in 1951
  • Pharmacie Montréal, at Montreal in 1951

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