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Paul Gérin-Lajoie
1920Feb, 23

Paul Gérin-Lajoie

Paul Gérin-Lajoie, Canadian lawyer and politician
Paul Gérin-Lajoie, (French pronunciation: ​[pol ʒeʁɛ̃ laʒwa]; February 23, 1920 – June 25, 2018) was a Canadian lawyer, philanthropist, and a former member of the National Assembly of Quebec and Cabinet Minister.

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