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Diana Fowler LeBlanc, (born 1940 in
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) is the widow of former
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,
Roméo LeBlanc Roméo-Adrien LeBlanc (December 18, 1927June 24, 2009) was a Canadian journalist, politician and statesman who served as Governor General of Canada, the 25th since Canadian Confederation. LeBlanc was born and educated in New Brunswick, and also ...
, during whose term she was a Viceregal consort. During the 1960s she was in the broadcasting industry, stationed at the Paris offices of
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and then the London office of CBC.


Education

* King's Hall,
Compton, Quebec Compton is a municipality in Coaticook Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. Demographics Population Population trend:Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census (+) adjusted figures due to boundary changes ...
(now Bishop's College School) * 1959:
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, French Civilization, diploma * 1996:
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, Bachelor of Social Work


Awards and recognition

* 1995: Companion of the
Order of Canada The Order of Canada (french: Ordre du Canada; abbreviated as OC) is a Canadian state order and the second-highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada, after the Order of Merit. To coincide with the ...
and Dame of Justice of the Order of St. John, due to position as Viceregal consort (Governor General's Spouse). * 1998:
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, Honorary Doctorate


Arms


External links

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See also

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List of Bishop's College School alumni Bishop's College School, a private secondary school founded in 1836 in the Borough of Lennoxville, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada owns an Old boy network. Former male students are referred to as BCS Old Boys and former King's Hall, Compton & BCS fem ...
, - 1940 births Living people Companions of the Order of Canada McGill University School of Social Work alumni Bishop's College School alumni People from Toronto University of Paris alumni Canadian viceregal consorts {{Canada-bio-stub