Peter David LeBlanc (born December 24, 1938) is a former chartered accountant and former political figure in
New Brunswick
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, Canada. He represented
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in the
Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
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from 1995 to 1999 as a
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member.
LeBlanc is now the owner and co-operator of a Christmas tree farm and apple orchard located in Quispamsis NB, Kennebecasis Apple Orchard.
He was born December 24, 1938, in
Montreal
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,
Quebec
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, the son of Paul LeBlanc and Beatrice Mary MacDonald. In 1973, he married Carolyn Crowther. LeBlanc served as
Minister of Supply and Services Minister of Supply and Services was an office in the Cabinet of Canada from 1969 to 1996. On July 12, 1996, office of the Minister of Supply and Services and the office of the Minister of Public Works were abolished and replaced with the office of ...
from 1997 to 1998. He had been a member of the town council for
Rothesay, New Brunswick
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. LeBlanc was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1999.
New Brunswick Votes 2003, CBC
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References
* ''Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1997'', Kathryn O'Handley
1938 births
Living people
20th-century Canadian politicians
Canadian accountants
Members of the Executive Council of New Brunswick
New Brunswick Liberal Association MLAs
New Brunswick municipal councillors
Politicians from Montreal
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