Lise Thibault
Canadian journalist and politician
Born
April 2nd, 1939
86 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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Served as the 27th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec from 1996 to 2001. Had a career in journalism, contributing to various media outlets. Engaged in public service and community affairs throughout her career, advocating for various social issues.
Served as Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
Worked in Quebec journalism
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