Marcel Faribault, CC (October 8, 1908 – May 26, 1972) was a Canadian notary, businessman and administrator.
Marcel Faribault | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec for Repentigny | |
| In office 1967–1968 | |
| Preceded by | Édouard Masson |
| Succeeded by | Institution abolished in 1968 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 8, 1908 Montreal, Quebec |
| Died | May 26, 1972 (aged 63) Outremont, Quebec |
| Resting place | Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery |
| Political party | Union Nationale |
Background edit
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 edit
He was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec by Premier Daniel Johnson Sr. in 1967 and supported the Union Nationale.
Federal politics edit
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 edit
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]
External links edit
- "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
References edit
- ^ "Marcel Faribault". Assemblée nationale du Québec (in French). Retrieved March 27, 2019.
- ^ Répertoire des personnages inhumés au cimetière ayant marqué l'histoire de notre société (in French). Montreal: Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.