Albert Girard (born 18 August 1949) was a

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businessman and politician. Girard was a Progressive Conservative party member of the

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. Born in

Saint John, New Brunswick Saint John is a seaport city of the Atlantic Ocean located on the Bay of Fundy in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. Saint John is the oldest incorporated city in Canada, established by royal charter on May 18, 1785, during the reign of Ki ...

, Girard represented New Brunswick's Restigouche riding since winning that seat in the 1984 federal election. He served in the

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before being defeated in the 1988 federal election by

Guy Arseneault Guy H. Arseneault (born 11 May 1952 in Dalhousie, New Brunswick) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1997. He was a teacher by career. Politics Arseneault won election for the Liberal party in the 1988 File:1988 Even ...

of the

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* 1949 births Living people Progressive Conservative Party of Canada MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from New Brunswick Politicians from Saint John, New Brunswick {{NewBrunswick-politician-stub