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Marcel Faribault

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Marcel Faribault
Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec for Repentigny
In office
1967–1968
Preceded byÉdouard Masson
Succeeded byInstitution abolished in 1968
Personal details
Born(1908-10-08)October 8, 1908
Montreal, Quebec
DiedMay 26, 1972(1972-05-26) (aged 63)
Outremont, Quebec
Resting placeNotre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
Political partyUnion Nationale

Marcel Faribault, CC (October 8, 1908 – May 26, 1972) was a Canadian notary, businessman and administrator.

Background

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Born in Montreal, he was the son of René Faribault and Anna Pauzé and was educated at the Université de Montréal. A successful notary, he became president of Trust Général du Canada. He died in Outremont, on May 26, 1972, and was interred in the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.[1]

Legislative Council of Quebec

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He was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec by Premier Daniel Johnson Sr. in 1967 and supported the Union Nationale.

Federal politics

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In the 1968 Canadian federal election, Faribault was the Quebec lieutenant to Progressive Conservative Party of Canada leader Robert Stanfield and an unsuccessful candidate in the Gamelin riding.

Honors

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In 1971 he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada.

After his death in 1972, he was entombed at the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal.[2]

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  • "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.

References

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  1. ^ "Marcel Faribault". Assemblée nationale du Québec (in French). Retrieved March 27, 2019.
  2. ^ Répertoire des personnages inhumés au cimetière ayant marqué l'histoire de notre société (in French). Montreal: Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.