Background
Bourget, Maurice was born on October 20, 1907 in Lauzon, Quebec, Canada. Son of Philippe T. and Elmire (Gosselin) Bourget.
Bourget, Maurice was born on October 20, 1907 in Lauzon, Quebec, Canada. Son of Philippe T. and Elmire (Gosselin) Bourget.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Ecole Polytech., Montreal, 1932.
Engaged as construction engineering, Quebec, Canada. Member Canadian House of Commons from Quebec Province, 1940-1962. Canadian delegate to United Nations, Paris, France, 1951.
Parliamentary assistant to minister public works, 1953-1957.
Delegate General Conference Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, London, England., 1961. Joint chairman Canadian delegation 7th meeting Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group, Washington, 1964.
Member Canadian Senate, 1963-1980, speaker, 1963-1966. Called to Privy Council for Canada, 1966.
Director l’Unique Insurance Company, Quebec City.
Member Engineering Institute Canada, Professional Engineers Corporation Quebec. Member Liberal Party. Clubs: Reform, Garrison.
Married Marguerite Cleary, August 31, 1949. Children: Suzanne, Louise.