Hugues Lapointe

Hugues Lapointe PC OC CD QC (March 3, 1911 November 13, 1982) was a Canadian lawyer, Member of Parliament and Lieutenant Governor of Quebec from 1966 to 1978.

The Honourable
Hugues Lapointe
PC OC CD QC
22nd Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
In office
February 22, 1966  April 27, 1978
MonarchElizabeth II
Governors GeneralGeorges Vanier
Roland Michener
Jules Léger
PremierJean Lesage
Daniel Johnson, Sr.
Jean Jacques Bertrand
Robert Bourassa
René Lévesque
Preceded byPaul Comtois
Succeeded byJean-Pierre Côté
Member of Parliament
for Lotbinière
In office
March 26, 1940  June 10, 1957
Preceded byJoseph-Napoléon Francoeur
Succeeded byRaymond O'Hurley
Personal details
Born(1911-03-03)March 3, 1911
Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada
DiedNovember 13, 1982(1982-11-13) (aged 71)
Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada
Political partyLiberal
RelationsErnest Lapointe (father)
CabinetPostmaster General (1955–1957)
Minister of Veterans Affairs (1950–1957)
Solicitor General of Canada (1949–1950)
PortfolioParliamentary Assistant to the Minister of National Defence (1945–1949)
Parliamentary Assistant to the Secretary of State for External Affairs (1949)
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