Gérald Beaudoin
The Hon. Gérald A. Beaudoin |
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Senator for Rigaud senate division | |
In office 1988–2004 |
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Appointed by | Brian Mulroney |
Preceded by | Jean Le Moyne |
Succeeded by | Yoine Goldstein |
Personal details | |
Born | Montreal, Quebec |
April 15, 1929
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Hull, Quebec |
Political party | Conservative (2004) |
Other political affiliations |
Progressive Conservative (1988–2004) |
Gérald A. Beaudoin OC OQ MSRC (April 15, 1929 – September 10, 2008) was a Canadian lawyer and Senator.
Born in Montreal, Quebec, he received a B.A., an LL.L and an M.A. from the Université de Montréal. He was called to the Quebec Bar in 1954.
He was appointed to the Senate in 1988 representing the Senatorial division of Rigaud, Quebec. He retired at the mandatory age of 75 in 2004. He sat as a Progressive Conservative and then as a Conservative.
After his political career, he taught constitutional law at the faculty of civil law at the University of Ottawa.
Honours
In 1980, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 2001, he was made a Commander of the Order of the Crown. In 2004 he received the French Legion of Honor. In 2008, he was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec.
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- 1929 births
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- Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada
- Légion d'honneur recipients
- Officers of the Order of Canada
- Officers of the National Order of Quebec
- Commanders of the Order of the Crown (Belgium)
- Progressive Conservative Party of Canada senators
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