About Gérard Lebel
Lived 1930 – 2020 (aged 90). Gérard Lebel was a Canadian politician, judge and university teacher.
Gérard Lebel (; January 12, 1930 – July 15, 2020) was a Canadian politician from Quebec.
Background Gérard Lebel was born on January 12, 1930, in Rivière-du-Loup, Bas-Saint-Laurent. He became an attorney.
Political career Lebel ran as a Union Nationale candidate in the 1962 and 1966 elections against Liberal incumbent Alphonse Couturier in the district of Rivière-du-Loup. He lost the first time, but was successful on his second attempt.
From 1966 to 1968, he served as Deputy Speaker of the House. He was also Speaker from 1968 to 1969, and Minister of Communications in Jean-Jacques Bertrand's Cabinet from 1969 to 1970.
Lebel was defeated against Liberal candidate Paul Lafrance in the 1970 election.
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Who was Gérard Lebel?
Canadian politician (1930–2020)
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Gérard Lebel was born on 12 January 1930 in Rivière-du-Loup.
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Gérard Lebel died on 15 July 2020 in Quebec City.
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Gérard Lebel was a politician, judge and university teacher.
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Gérard Lebel was Canadian.
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