About René Cousineau
Lived 1930 – 2002 (aged 72). René Cousineau was a Canadian politician, notary and professor.
René Cousineau (17 June 1930 – 10 September 2002) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. Cousineau was born in Gatineau, Quebec and became a developer. He also practiced and taught notary law.
He was elected at Gatineau riding in the 1979 federal election and re-elected in 1980. Cousineau was defeated by Claudy Mailly of the Progressive Conservative Party in the 1984 federal election.
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Who was René Cousineau?
Canadian politician (1930–2002)
When was René Cousineau born?
René Cousineau was born on 17 June 1930 in Gatineau.
When did René Cousineau die?
René Cousineau died on 10 September 2002.
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René Cousineau was a politician, notary and professor.
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René Cousineau was Canadian.
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