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Gérard Girouard

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Spouse(s)
  
Shirley Morgan

Name
  
Gerard Girouard

Role
  
Member of Parliament


Born
  
27 March 1933 (age 91) Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec (
1933-03-27
)

Profession
  
lawyer, professor of law

Political party
  
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, Social Credit Party of Canada

Gérard Girouard (born 27 March 1933 at Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a lawyer and professor of law by career.

The son of Joseph Girouard and Marie Roy, he was educated at the Séminaire de Mont-Laurier and the University of Ottawa, and practised law in Mont-Laurier. He was first elected at the Labelle riding in the 1963 general election as a Social Credit party candidate. On 23 April 1964, he left that party and joined the Progressive Conservative party caucus. After completing his term in the 26th Canadian Parliament, Girouard was defeated in the 1965 federal election at the Hull riding by Alexis Caron.

In 1955, he married Shirley Morgan.

References

Gérard Girouard Wikipedia