Name Yves Gabias Resigned 1969 Role Politician | ||
Died March 22, 2002, Trois-Rivieres, Canada | ||
Yves Gabias (December 8, 1920 – March 25, 2002) was a politician from Quebec, Canada.
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Background
He was born on December 8, 1920 in Montreal and was a lawyer. He was the father of Liberal MNA André Gabias.
Member of the legislature
He ran as a Union Nationale candidate in the district of Trois-Rivières in 1960 and won. He was succeeding Maurice Duplessis who had died a year before. He was re-elected in 1962 and 1966.
Member of the Cabinet
He was appointed to the Cabinet and served as Minister of Immigration under Premier Jean-Jacques Bertrand.
Retirement from Politics
Gabias resigned in 1969 to become judge in Trois-Rivières. He died on March 22, 2002.
References
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