About Fernand Viau
Lived 1909 – 2000 (aged 91). Fernand Viau was a Canadian politician and military personnel.
Fernand Viau (24 May 1909 – 3 June 2000) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Montreal, Quebec and had a military career. Background He was first elected at the Saint Boniface riding in the 1945 general election, then re-elected for successive terms there in 1949 and 1953. Viau lost the Liberal party nomination for Saint Boniface for the 1957 election to Louis Deniset. Viau then campaigned in the riding as an Independent Liberal but was defeated by Deniset.
Viau died on 3 June 2000.
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Canadian politician
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Fernand Viau was born on 24 May 1909 in Montreal.
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Fernand Viau died on 3 June 2000.
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Fernand Viau was a politician and military personnel.
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