Gilbert Finn

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The Honorable
Gilbert Finn
OC BA
26th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick
In office
August 14, 1987 – June 21, 1994
Monarch Elizabeth II
Governor General Jeanne Sauvé, Ray Hnatyshyn
Premier Richard Hatfield
Frank McKenna
Preceded by George Stanley
Succeeded by Margaret McCain
Personal details
Born September 3, 1920 (1920-09-03) (age 91)
Inkerman, New Brunswick
Profession Businessman

Gilbert Finn, OC (born 3 September 1920 in Inkerman, New Brunswick) is a Canadian businessman and was the 26th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick from 1987 to 1994.

He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Laval University in 1944.

In 1974, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Officer in 1979. In 2008, he returned his insignia of the Order in protest of the appointment of Henry Morgentaler.[1] However, he has never formally resigned his appointment to the Order.

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  1. ^ Former lieutenant-governor returns Order of Canada in protest, CBC News, 9 July 2008.
  2. ^ Canadian Heraldic Authority (Volume II), Ottawa, 1992 
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