Gilles Bernier (Quebec politician)
Gilles Bernier (born July 15, 1934) is a former Canadian politician and diplomat. He was the Member of Parliament representing the riding of Beauce from 1984 to 1997, initially as a Progressive Conservative and later as an Independent. He later served as Canada's ambassador to Haiti from 1997 to 2001.
Gilles Bernier | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Beauce | |
| In office November 5, 1984 – June 2, 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Normand Lapointe |
| Succeeded by | Claude Drouin |
| Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Haiti | |
| In office 1997–2001 | |
| Preceded by | J. Christopher Poole |
| Succeeded by | Kenneth Murray Cook |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 15, 1934 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative → Independent |
| Spouse | Doris Rodrigue |
| Children | 4, including Maxime Bernier |
| Residence(s) | Saint-Georges, Quebec, Canada |
| Occupation | Broadcaster |
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