Preceded by Monique Landry Name Paul Mercier Succeeded by Diane Bourgeois Political party Bloc Quebecois Party Bloc Quebecois | Preceded by Andre De Carufel Died August 7, 2013 Preceded by first member Role Member of Parliament | |
Paul Mercier (26 July 1924 – 7 August 2013) was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 2000. By career, he was a professor and businessman.
Born in Brussels, Belgium, he was elected in the Blainville—Deux-Montagnes electoral district under the Bloc Québécois party in the 1993 federal election. He was re-elected in Terrebonne—Blainville riding in the 1997 federal election. He served in the 35th and 36th Canadian Parliaments and left Canadian politics in 2000 without seeking a third term in Parliament.
From 1977 to 1993, Mercier served as Mayor of Blainville. He died 7 August 2013.
Mercier served in the Belgian Army from 1944 to 1945.
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