Jean-Marc Fournier
Canadian lawyer and politician
Born
October 7th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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A prominent Canadian lawyer and politician, served in the National Assembly of Quebec. Attended the University of Quebec at Montreal, graduating with a law degree. Held various governmental positions, including Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Quebec. Contributed significantly to legal reforms and legislative initiatives during tenure. Represented the riding of Saint-Laurent, focusing on issues such as education and health.
Served as Minister of Justice in Quebec government
Elected in 2003 and re-elected multiple times
Contributed to legal reforms in Quebec
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