Monarch Elizabeth II Role Poet Profession Poet, playwright Spouse Marcia Chiasson | Religion Roman Catholic Succeeded by Graydon Nicholas Name Hermenegilde Chiasson Books Climates | |
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Governor General Adrienne Clarkson
Michaelle Jean Premier Bernard Lord
Shawn Graham Preceded by Marilyn Trenholme Counsell Born April 7, 1946 (age 77)
Saint-Simon, New Brunswick, Canada ( 1946-04-07 ) Education University at Albany, SUNY, University of Paris, Mount Allison University | ||
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Herménégilde Chiasson, ONB (born 7 April 1946) is a Canadian poet and playwright of Acadian origin. Born in Saint-Simon, New Brunswick, he was the 29th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick between 2003 and 2009. He is also currently a professor at Université de Moncton.
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- Education
- Career and private life
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France honours great acadian july 11 2012 herm n gilde chiasson
Education
He was made a Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit (France) as per the Canada Gazette of 26 November 2011.
Career and private life
He is married to Marcia (Babineau) with one daughter, Sara-Jane. He served in many positions (director, playwright, journalist, researcher) with Radio-Canada from 1968 until 1985. During this time, he also made many contributions to the cultural framework of New Brunswick: directing the Galerie d'art de l'Université de Moncton in 1974, serving as President of the Galerie sans nom in 1980, helping found the Editions Perce Neige in 1984 and the Aberdeen Co-op in 1985. He worked on several such projects after leaving Radio-Canada before becoming a professor of the history of Art and Cinema at the Université de Moncton in 1988. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
