About Jean-Paul Racine
Lived 1928 – 1988 (aged 59). Jean-Paul Racine was a Canadian merchant, politician, timber merchant and manufacturer.
Jean-Paul Racine (8 February 1928 – 13 January 1988) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley, Quebec and became a lumber merchant and manufacturer by career.
He was first elected at the Beauce riding in the 1958 general election and served one term before being defeated there in 1962 by Gérard Perron of the Social Credit party. Racine was again defeated by Perron in 1963 but won the seat back in 1965 for one final Parliamentary term. In the 1968 election, he lost the seat to another Social Credit candidate, Romuald Rodrigue.
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Who was Jean-Paul Racine?
Canadian politician (1928-1988)
When was Jean-Paul Racine born?
Jean-Paul Racine was born on 8 February 1928 in Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley.
When did Jean-Paul Racine die?
Jean-Paul Racine died on 13 January 1988 in Saint-Georges.
What was Jean-Paul Racine's occupation?
Jean-Paul Racine was a merchant, politician, timber merchant and manufacturer.
What nationality was Jean-Paul Racine?
Jean-Paul Racine was Canadian.
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