Jean-Jacques Bertrand

See also: Bertrand

Jean-Jacques Bertrand (born with Holy-Agathe-of-Mounts the June 20th 1916, dead the February 22nd 1973) was a politician Québécois. He was Prime Minister for Quebec October 2nd 1968 with the May 12th 1970 under the banner of the National union.

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Bertrand occupies the functions of Minister for Education and Minister for Justice in the government of Daniel Johnson (father) and succeeds to him when this last dies in the performance of its duties. In 1969, the government of Bertrand introduces the project of Loi 63 which guarantees the right to the parents explicitly to choose the language of education of their children, causing riots and demonstrations. In the election of 1970, Bertrand and the National union are demolished. It is chief of the opposition until the June 19th 1971. His/her son, Jean-François Bertrand, is minister in the government pequist of Rene Lévesque. His wife, Gabrielle Bertrand (born Giroux), is elected appointed of Brominates-Missisquoi to the House of Commons of Canada in 1984 and 1988.

Elections as head of party

He lost the election of 1970.

Toponymy

  • a secondary school bears its name to Farnham.
  • a park bears its name to Saint-Hubert.
  • a boulevard bears its name to Cowansville.
  • the lane connecting the National Assembly of Quebec and the merry cabaret-bar the Dredger , in Quebec, owes him also its name.

See too

External bond

  • Jean-Jacques Bertrand - National Assembly of Quebec

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