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Name
  
Jean Corbeil

Resigned
  
1993

Succeeded by
  
Roger Pomerleau

Died
  
June 25, 2002

Role
  
Canadian Politician


Preceded by
  
District was created in 1987

Born
  
January 7, 1934 Montreal, Quebec (
1934-01-07
)

Political party
  
Progressive Conservative

Party
  
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada

Cabinet
  
Minister of Employment, Workforce, and Labour, Minister of Transport

Jean Corbeil, (January 7, 1934 – June 25, 2002) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Montreal, Quebec, he was mayor of the city of Anjou from 1973 to 1988. In 1987-1988 he served a term as chairman of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities. In the 1988 federal election, he was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Progressive Conservative in the riding of Anjou—Rivière-des-Prairies.

He served in the Cabinets of Prime Ministers Brian Mulroney and Kim Campbell as Minister of Labour from 1989 to 1991, Minister of State (Transport) from 1990 to 1991, and Minister of Transport from 1991 to 1993. He was defeated in the 1993 and 1997 elections.

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