Yves Gabias
Appearance
Yves Gabias | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Trois-Rivières | |
In office 1960–1969 | |
Preceded by | Maurice Duplessis |
Succeeded by | Gilles Gauthier |
Personal details | |
Born | Montreal, Quebec | December 8, 1920
Died | March 22, 2002 Trois-Rivières, Quebec | (aged 81)
Political party | Union Nationale |
Yves Gabias (December 8, 1920 – March 25, 2002) was a politician from Quebec, Canada.[1]
Background
[edit]He was born on December 8, 1920, in Montreal and was a lawyer. He was the father of Liberal MNA André Gabias.
Member of the legislature
[edit]He ran as a Union Nationale candidate in the district of Trois-Rivières in 1960 and won. He was succeeding Maurice Duplessis who had died a year before. He was re-elected in 1962 and 1966.
Member of the Cabinet
[edit]He was appointed to the Cabinet and served as Minister of Immigration under Premier Jean-Jacques Bertrand.
Retirement from Politics
[edit]Gabias resigned in 1969 to become judge in Trois-Rivières. He died on March 22, 2002.
References
[edit]- ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.