Appointed by Lester B. Pearson Succeeded by J. Antonio Thomas Party Liberal Party of Canada Preceded by Leonard Tremblay Political party Liberal Cabinet Minister of Public Works | Succeeded by Michel Cogger Name Jean-Paul Deschatelets Resigned January 10, 1986 Preceded by Sarto Fournier Died December 11, 1986 | |
Born October 9, 1912
Montreal, Quebec ( 1912-10-09 ) Role Canadian member of Parliament | ||
Jean-Paul Deschatelets, PC (October 9, 1912 – December 11, 1986) was a Canadian parliamentarian.
Born in Montreal, Quebec, he was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1953 as a Liberal Member of Parliament for the riding of Maisonneuve—Rosemont. He was re-elected in 1957, 1958, 1962, and 1963. He was Minister of Public Works from 1963 to 1965.
In 1966, he was appointed to the Senate representing the senatorial division of Lauzon, Quebec. He resigned in January 1986. He was the Speaker of the Canadian Senate from 1968 to 1972.
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