About Jean Noël Desmarais
Lived 1924 – 1995 (aged 71). Jean Noël Desmarais was a Canadian politician and physician.
Jean Noël Desmarais (April 11, 1924 – July 25, 1995) was a Canadian physician, radiologist, and politician.
Background Born in Sudbury, Ontario, the brother of Louis Desmarais and Paul Desmarais, he was not involved in politics before being appointed to the Senate of Canada, when he represented the senatorial division of Sudbury, Ontario in 1993.
The Jean-Noël Desmarais Pavilion, designed by the architect Moshe Safdie, in the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is named in his father's honour.
A cigarette smoker, he died of cancer in 1995.
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Canadian politician (1924–1995)
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Jean Noël Desmarais was born on 11 April 1924 in Greater Sudbury.
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Jean Noël Desmarais died on 25 July 1995 in Greater Sudbury.
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Jean Noël Desmarais was a politician and physician.
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Jean Noël Desmarais was Canadian.
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