This article is about the politician. For the singer, see Gilles Lamontagne (baritone).
Canadian politician
The Honourable
Gilles Lamontagne
PC OC CQ CD
24th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
In office March 28, 1984 – August 9, 1990
Monarch
Elizabeth II
Governors General
Edward Schreyer Jeanne Sauvé Ray Hnatyshyn
Premier
René Lévesque Pierre-Marc Johnson Robert Bourassa
Preceded by
Jean-Pierre Côté
Succeeded by
Martial Asselin
Minister of National Defence
In office March 3, 1980 – August 11, 1983
Prime Minister
Pierre Trudeau
Preceded by
Allan McKinnon
Succeeded by
Jean–Jacques Blais
Minister of Veterans Affairs
Acting October 1, 1980 – September 21, 1981
Prime Minister
Pierre Trudeau
Preceded by
Daniel J. MacDonald
Succeeded by
W. Bennett Campbell
Postmaster General of Canada
In office February 2, 1978 – June 3, 1979
Prime Minister
Pierre Trudeau
Preceded by
Jean-Jacques Blais
Succeeded by
John Allen Fraser
Minister without portfolio
In office January 19, 1978 – February 1, 1978
Prime Minister
Pierre Trudeau
Member of Parliament for Langelier
In office May 24, 1977 – March 26, 1984
Preceded by
Jean Marchand
Succeeded by
Michel Côté
Mayor of Quebec City
In office December 1, 1965 – December 1, 1977
Preceded by
Wilfrid Hamel
Succeeded by
Jean Pelletier
Personal details
Born
Joseph-Georges-Gilles-Claude Lamontagne
(1919-04-17)April 17, 1919 Montreal, Quebec
Died
June 14, 2016(2016-06-14) (aged 97) Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Political party
Liberal
Spouse
Mary Schaefer
(m. 1949; died 2006)
Occupation
Merchant
Military service
Allegiance
Canada
Branch/service
Royal Canadian Air Force
Years of service
1941-1945
Rank
Flight Lieutenant / Bomber Pilot
Awards
Canadian Forces' Decoration
Order of Canada
National Order of Quebec
Joseph-Georges-Gilles-Claude LamontagnePC OC CQ CD (French pronunciation:[ʒɔzɛfʒɔʁʒʒilklodlamɔ̃taɲ]; April 17, 1919 – June 14, 2016) was a Canadian politician and the 24th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec.
Joseph-Georges-Gilles-Claude Lamontagne PC OC CQ CD (French pronunciation: [ʒɔzɛf ʒɔʁʒ ʒil klod lamɔ̃taɲ]; April 17, 1919 – June 14, 2016) was a Canadian...
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in Windsor before receiving a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1952 from McGill University. He studied at Osgoode Hall Law School, where he received a Bachelor...
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