Senatorial Designation: , Que.
Born: Montreal, Que. June 19, 1930
Education: Collèges Stanislas and Jean-de-Brébeuf; Montreal; Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. (B.Sc. 1953); Queen's University, Kingston, Ont. (Canadian History 1953- 1955).
Profession: Businessman
Parliamentary Service: Appointed to the Senate September 23, 1990. Appointed Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate, September 1991 to Nov. 1993. Appointed Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Dec. 1993.
Committee Service: Ex-officio member of all Senate Standing Committees.
Marital Status: Married, 1958.
Spouse's Name and Maiden Name: Juliana (deKuyper)
Children: Sean, Mark, Gabrielle, Peter and Sophie.
Parliamentary Address: The Senate of Canada, Ottawa, Ont. KlA 0A4.
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