Lucien Lessard
Lucien Lessard (born February 22, 1938) was a politician in Quebec, Canada.[1]
Background
He was born on February 22, 1938, in Grandes-Bergeronnes. He has a
Master degree from Université Laval
and was an educator and a union activist.
Member of the legislature
Lessard unsuccessfully ran as a
Saguenay in 1966
, finishing third with 11% of the vote.
He ran as a
.Cabinet Member
In
Restigouche, a role he discussed with Alanis Obomsawin in her 1984 film Incident at Restigouche.[2][3]
Lessard resigned his seat and retired from politics in 1982.
Retirement
He was the general manager of the Forestville, Quebec CLSC (health unit) from 1983 to 2000.
Footnotes
- ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
- ^ Obomsawin, Alanis (1984). "Incident at Restigouche". NFB.ca. National Film Board of Canada. Retrieved 2009-04-08.
- ISBN 1-895712-03-3.