Serge Ménard

Canadian lawyer and politician

Serge Ménard - Canadian lawyer and politician
Born

September 27th, 1941
84 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Canada

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A prominent figure in Canadian politics, contributed significantly as both a lawyer and politician. Served as a member of the House of Commons and held positions within the government, including Minister of Natural Resources. Engaged in various legal and political initiatives throughout a lengthy career. Was also involved in the Quebec National Assembly, representing significant constituencies and participating in various legislative developments.

Served as a Member of Parliament for Hochelaga—Maisonneuve

Held the position of Minister of Natural Resources

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