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1 Member of the legislature  





2 Member of the Cabinet  





3 Retirement from Politics  





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Jean Cournoyer
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Saint-Jacques
In office
1969–1970
Preceded byPaul Dozois
Succeeded byClaude Charron
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Chambly
In office
1971–1973
Preceded byPierre Laporte
Succeeded byGuy Saint-Pierre
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Robert-Baldwin
In office
1973–1976
Preceded byArthur-Ewen Séguin
Succeeded byJohn O'Gallagher
Personal details
Born (1934-03-16) March 16, 1934 (age 90)
Sorel, Quebec
Political partyUnion Nationale
Liberal

Jean Cournoyer (born March 16, 1934) is a retired Quebec politician. He was a Member of the provincial legislatureinQuebec.[1]

Member of the legislature

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Born in Sorel, Quebec, Cournoyer successfully ran as a Union Nationale candidate in the district of Saint-Jacques in a 1969 by-election, but was defeated by Parti Québécois candidate Claude Charronin1970.

Member of the Cabinet

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After the death of Cabinet Member Pierre Laporte in 1970, Premier Robert Bourassa appointed Cournoyer to succeed him.

Cournoyer served as Minister of Labour from 1970 to 1975 and Minister of Natural Resources from 1975 to 1976. He won a by-election as a Liberal in the district of Chambly in 1971.

He was re-elected in Robert-Baldwinin1973, but was defeated in Richelieuin1976.

He served as mayor of Dollard-des-Ormeaux from 1978 to 1982.

Retirement from Politics

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After Cournoyer retired from political life, he started a career on TV and the radio. He has co-hosted several TV shows with Matthias Rioux, who was the Parti Québécois MNA for Matane from 1994to2003.

References

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  1. ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
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