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Gustave Roy

1907 – 1982

Canadian politician and physician

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About Gustave Roy

Lived 1907 – 1982 (aged 74). Gustave Roy was a Canadian politician, physician and surgeon.

Gustave Roy (21 April 1907 – 5 January 1982) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. Born in Cap-Chat, Quebec, he was a physician and surgeon by career.

The son of Gustave Roy and Vitaline Côté, Roy was educated at Rimouski Seminary, then at Université Laval where he received his medical degree.

He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the Quebec assembly in 1952.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Laval University
Positions held
Member of the House of Commons of Canada

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Gustave Roy's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Gustave Roy?

Canadian politician and physician (1907-1982)

When was Gustave Roy born?

Gustave Roy was born on 21 April 1907 in Cap-Chat.

When did Gustave Roy die?

Gustave Roy died on 5 January 1982 in Mont-Laurier.

What was Gustave Roy's occupation?

Gustave Roy was a politician, physician and surgeon.

What nationality was Gustave Roy?

Gustave Roy was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gustave Roy

· Wikidata: Q3121319

· DBpedia: Gustave Roy

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