Lucien Grenier (politician)
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Lucien Grenier (October 11, 1925 – August 3, 1998)Lucien Grenier's obituary
was a lawyer and political figure in
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, Canada. He represented
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in the
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from 1958 to 1962 as a Progressive Conservative. He was born in
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, the son of Simon Grenier and Marie-G. Hirard, and was educated at the Séminaire de Gaspé. Grenier practised law at
New Carlisle, Quebec New Carlisle, Quebec is a town in the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of Quebec, Canada. It best known as the boyhood home of René Lévesque although he was born in Campbellton, New Brunswick. Its population is approximately 1,388, most ...
. He was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the Quebec assembly in 1948. In 1949, he married Pierrette Demers. Grenier was defeated when he ran for reelection to the House of Commons in 1962 and 1963.


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Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Quebec Progressive Conservative Party of Canada MPs 1925 births 1998 deaths {{ProgressiveConservative-Quebec-MP-stub