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Gérald Beaudoin

1929-04-15 – 2008-09-10

Life & Legacy

Gérald A. Beaudoin (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.

Occupation & Career

politician, university teacher, teacher, lawyer

Education

Université de Montréal

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Commander of the Order of the Crown; Officer of the Order of Canada; Officer of the Legion of Honour; Marcel Vincent Prize; Officer of the National Order of Quebec; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Commander of the Order of the Crown · Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada · Marcel Vincent Prize · Officer of the Legion of Honour · Officer of the National Order of Quebec · Officer of the Order of Canada

Organizations & Memberships

Royal Society of Canada

Education & Institutions

Université de Montréal

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q515192 — wikidata View source

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