Montcalm Simard
Canadian politician
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| Intro | Canadian politician | |
| Places | Canada | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 4 October 1921, Rivière-Bleue, Canada | |
| Death | 25 January 2011Rivière-Bleue, Canada (aged 89 years) | |
| Star sign | Libra | |
| Politics: | Union Nationale |
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Biography
Montcalm Simard (October 4, 1921 – January 25, 2011) was a Canadian politician in the Province of Quebec.
Background
Born in Rivière-Bleue, Quebec in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region near Maine and New Brunswick, he was the brother of politician Jean-Maurice Simard, who was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of New Brunswick and Cabinet Minister from 1970 to 1985 and a member of the Senate of Canada from 1985 to 2001.
Mayor
Simard served as Mayor of Rivière-Bleue from 1957 to 1960 and from 1964 to 1975.
Member of the Provincial Legislature
He ran as a Union Nationale candidate in the 1966 election in the district of Témiscouata and won. He was re-elected in the 1970 election, but he did not run for re-election in the 1973 election.