Paul Mercier (Bloc Québécois MP)
| Paul Mercier | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Blainville—Deux-Montagnes | |
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In office 1993–1997  | |
| Preceded by | Monique Landry | 
| Succeeded by | riding dissolved | 
| Member of Parliament for Terrebonne—Blainville | |
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In office 1997–2000  | |
| Preceded by | first member | 
| Succeeded by | Diane Bourgeois | 
| Mayor of Blainville, Quebec | |
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In office 1977–1993  | |
| Preceded by | André De Carufel | 
| Succeeded by | Onil Charron | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 
26 July 1924 Brussels, Belgium  | 
| Died | 7 August 2013 (aged 89) | 
| Political party | Bloc Québécois | 
Paul Mercier (26 July 1924 – 7 August 2013) was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 2000. By career, he was a professor and businessman.
Born in Brussels, Belgium, he was elected in the Blainville—Deux-Montagnes electoral district under the Bloc Québécois party in the 1993 federal election. He was re-elected in Terrebonne—Blainville riding in the 1997 federal election. He served in the 35th and 36th Canadian Parliaments and left Canadian politics in 2000 without seeking a third term in Parliament.
From 1977 to 1993, Mercier served as Mayor of Blainville. He died 7 August 2013.[1]
Mercier served in the Belgian Army from 1944 to 1945.
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