About Roch Boivin
Lived 1912 – 1979 (aged 66). Roch Boivin was a Canadian politician.
Roch Boivin (October 14, 1912 – January 17, 1979) was a Canadian politician and a two-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.
Background
He was born on October 14, 1912, in Chicoutimi, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean and became a physician.
Mayor
Boivin served as Mayor of Chicoutimi-Nord, Quebec from 1949 to 1972.
Member of the legislature
He ran as a Union Nationale candidate in the 1966 election in the provincial district of Dubuc and won. He was re-elected in the 1970 election.
Cabinet Member
He was appointed to the Cabinet in 1966 and served as Minister without Portfolio assigned to Health until 1970. Boivin lost the 1973 election against Liberal candidate Ghislain Harvey.
Death
He died on January 17, 1979.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Roch Boivin?
Canadian politician
When was Roch Boivin born?
Roch Boivin was born on 14 October 1912 in Chicoutimi-Nord.
When did Roch Boivin die?
Roch Boivin died on 17 January 1979 in Chicoutimi.
What was Roch Boivin's occupation?
Roch Boivin was a politician.
What nationality was Roch Boivin?
Roch Boivin was Canadian.
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