About Jean Rousseau
Born 1961. Jean Rousseau is a Canadian politician and musician.
Jean Rousseau (; born June 23, 1961) is a Canadian politician who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2011 election. He represented the electoral district of Compton—Stanstead as a member of the New Democratic Party. Rousseau was defeated in the 2015 Canadian federal election by Liberal Party of Canada candidate Marie-Claude Bibeau.
Prior to being elected, Rousseau was a worker in showbusiness. He studied in administration at the Cégep de Sherbrooke and has a Bachelor's degree in industrial relations from Université Laval.
Rosseau joined the Green Party in May 2016. He was the Green Party of Canada candidate in Compton—Stanstead for the 2019 Canadian federal election.
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Who is Jean Rousseau?
Canadian politician
When was Jean Rousseau born?
Jean Rousseau was born on 23 June 1961 in Val-des-Sources.
What is Jean Rousseau's occupation?
Jean Rousseau is a politician and musician.
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Jean Rousseau is Canadian.
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