Roch Boivin (October 14, 1912 – January 17, 1979) was a Canadian politician and a two-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.[1]
Roch Boivin | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Dubuc | |
In office 1966–1973 | |
Preceded by | District created in 1965 |
Succeeded by | Ghislain Harvey |
Personal details | |
Born | Chicoutimi, Quebec | October 14, 1912
Died | January 17, 1979 Chicoutimi-Nord, Quebec | (aged 66)
Political party | Union Nationale |
Background
editHe was born on October 14, 1912, in Chicoutimi, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean and became a physician.
Mayor
editBoivin served as Mayor of Chicoutimi-Nord, Quebec from 1949 to 1972.
Member of the legislature
editHe 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
editHe 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
editHe died on January 17, 1979.
References
edit- ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.