André Caron
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André Caron (18 December 1944 - 10 January 1997) was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 1997. He was a school guidance counsellor in the Jonquière area and became a church deacon in 1988.
Caron was born in Jonquière, Quebec, where he was elected for the Bloc Québécois party in the 1993 federal election. He served in the 35th Canadian Parliament for the Jonquière electoral district.
His education included Université Laval and Université du Québec à Chicoutimi. He studied counselling and teaching subjects at the former institution, and theology at the latter.
Caron died in hospital at Chicoutimi, Quebec of cancer, just months before the next federal election. He left two sons (Jean-François, Louis-Philippe) and wife Marie Lévesque.
[edit] External links
- Parliament of Canada: André Caron, accessed 27 July 2006
- House of Commons debates, 3 February 1997, includes tributes to André Caron accessed 27 July 2006
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