Fernand Dubé
Fernand G. Dubé Montreal, Quebec Canada | |
|---|---|
| Education | University of Ottawa University of New Brunswick |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Spouse | Monique Maltais |
| Children | 4 children |
| Parent(s) | Paul-Léon Dubé& Lumina Lavoie |
Fernand G. Dubé
He graduated from the University of Ottawa in Ottawa and obtained a law degree from the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton. Dubé practised law in Campbellton, New Brunswick, and in 1970-71 served as president of the Campbellton Tigers ice hockey club whose 1972 team would be inducted in the New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame.
Fernand Dubé ran as the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in the Restigouche—Madawaska, New Brunswick riding in the 1965 federal election, losing to Liberal incumbent, Jean-Eudes Dubé. Following the resignation of Charles Van Horne, in a September 1974 provincial by-election Dubé was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as the Progressive Conservative member for the riding of Campbellton-Restigouche Centre and would be re-elected in 1978, and again in 1982.
On December 3, 1974,
In the 1987 election, Fernand Dubé lost his seat to Liberal, Edmond Blanchard. On May 11, 1998, Dubé was elected Mayor of Campbellton. He died of a heart attack on October 4, 1999, in Montreal.[1] Campbellton's City Hall park was named in his memory. His son, Jean F. Dubé, was elected to the House of Commons of Canada and the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick.
References
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