Paul Mercier (Bloc Québécois MP)
Paul Mercier (26 July 1924 – 7 August 2013) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 2000. By career, he was a professor and businessman.
Paul Mercier | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Blainville—Deux-Montagnes | |
| In office 1993–1997 | |
| Preceded by | Monique Landry |
| Succeeded by | riding dissolved |
| Member of Parliament for Terrebonne—Blainville | |
| In office 1997–2000 | |
| Preceded by | first member |
| Succeeded by | Diane Bourgeois |
| Mayor of Blainville, Quebec | |
| In office 1977–1993 | |
| Preceded by | André De Carufel |
| Succeeded by | Onil Charron |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 July 1924 Brussels, Belgium |
| Died | 7 August 2013 (aged 89) |
| Political party | Bloc Québécois |
Born in Brussels, Belgium, he was elected in the Blainville—Deux-Montagnes electoral district under the Bloc Québécois party in the 1993 federal election. He was re-elected in Terrebonne—Blainville riding in the 1997 federal election. He served in the 35th and 36th Canadian Parliaments and left Canadian politics in 2000 without seeking a third term in Parliament.
From 1977 to 1993, Mercier served as Mayor of Blainville. He died 7 August 2013.[1]
Mercier served in the Belgian Army from 1944 to 1945.
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