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Jacques Hébert (Canadian politician)
Canadian politician from Quebec / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jacques Hébert, OC (June 21, 1923 – December 6, 2007) was a Canadian author, journalist, publisher, Senator and world traveller who visited more than 130 countries.
Quick Facts The Hon., Senator from Quebec ...
The Hon. Jacques Hébert | |
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Senator from Quebec | |
In office April 20, 1983 – June 21, 1998 | |
Appointed by | Pierre Trudeau |
Preceded by | Paul Desruisseaux |
Succeeded by | Aurélien Gill |
Personal details | |
Born | (1923-06-21)June 21, 1923 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Died | December 6, 2007(2007-12-06) (aged 84) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Political party | Liberal |
Committees | Chairman, Special Committee on Youth (1983–1986) Chairman, Special Committee on Bill C-21 (1989–1991) Chairman, Standing Committee of Selection (1994–1999) |
Portfolio | Opposition Whip in the Senate (1991–1993) Government Whip in the Senate (1993–1998) |
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