Clarence Cormier
MLA for Memramcook
In office
1982–1987
Preceded byBill Malenfant
Succeeded byGreg O'Donnell
Mayor of Dieppe
In office
1977-1983
Preceded byBill Malenfant
Succeeded byBill Malenfant
Personal details
Born(1930-07-14)July 14, 1930
Saint-Antoine, New Brunswick
DiedApril 26, 2012(2012-04-26) (aged 81)
Moncton, New Brunswick
Political partyProgressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick
SpouseBernette Cormier
Children4

Clarence J. Cormier (July 14, 1930 – April 26, 2012) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1982 to 1987, as a Progressive Conservative member for the constituency of Memramcook.[1] He was minister of education from 1982 to 1985,[2] and was the first Acadian to occupy that position.[1][3] He was also mayor of Dieppe, New Brunswick from 1977 to 1983.[4][5][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Office of the Premier (27 April 2012). "Premier's statement on death of Clarence Cormier". Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  2. Basque, Maurice (1998). "Répertoire des députés provinciaux, 1784 - 1991" (in French). Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  3. 1 2 "CLARENCE CORMIER 1930-2012 (Obituary)". inmemoriam.ca. Chartersville Funeral Home. Retrieved 21 January 2023. the first Acadian named Minister of Education for the Province of New Brunswick
  4. "History - City of Dieppe". Dieppe. Retrieved 8 May 2021. Since 1952, Dieppe has had several mayors: (with list)
  5. Guide Parlementaire Canadien (in French). P.G. Normandin. 1983. p. 814.


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