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Companion of the Order of Canada
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Roland Giroux
1913-01-15 – 1991-11-04
Life & Legacy
Roland Giroux, (15 January 1913 – 4 November 1991) was from 1969 to 1977 the Chairman of the Quebec Hydro-Electric Commission (today known generally as Hydro-Québec).
He is a member of the Order of Canada, first becoming an Officer in June 1972 then in July 1977 was promoted as a Companion, the highest rank within the order.
Giroux died of a heart attack in Quebec at age 78 leaving his wife Yvette Blain and three children.
Occupation & Career
businessperson
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Companion of the Order of Canada
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Companion of the Order of Canada
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- Wikidata population candidate Q3440077 — wikidata View source
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