Paul Lucier
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The Hon. Paul Lucier |
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Senator for Yukon | |
In office 1975–1999 |
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Appointed by | Pierre Trudeau |
Succeeded by | Ione Christensen |
Mayor of Whitehorse, Yukon | |
In office 1974–1976 |
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Preceded by | Bert Wybrew |
Succeeded by | Ione Christensen |
Personal details | |
Born | LaSalle, Ontario |
July 29, 1930
Died | July 23, 1999 Penticton, British Columbia |
(aged 68)
Paul Lucier (July 29, 1930 – July 23, 1999) was a Canadian businessman and Senator.
Born in LaSalle, Ontario,[1] the son of Adolph Lucier and Claire Laframboise, he was appointed by Pierre Trudeau the first Senator representing the senatorial division of Yukon in 1975.[1] Sitting as a Liberal, he served until his death in 1999.[2]
He also served as mayor of Whitehorse, Yukon for several years.[1]
He died in Penticton, British Columbia in 1999.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Whitehorse mayor first Yukon senator". The Globe and Mail, October 14, 1975.
- ^ a b "Yukon's first senator, Paul Lucier, dies". CBC News. July 25, 1999.
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