Background
Drapeau, Jean was born on February 18, 1916 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of J. N. and Berthe (Martineau) Drapeau.
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Jean Drapeau, Canadian mayor of Montreal. Bar: Montreal 1943, Queen's counsel 1961. Created companion Order Canada, 1967; recipient Industrial Development award Trade and Industry Department 10 Canadian Provinces, 1965; Gold medal Royal Architectural Institute Canada, 1967; decorated companion Order of Canada; commandeur Ordre de la Légion d'Honneur (France).
Education
Arts degree, University Montreal, 1938. License Society, Economic and Political Science, University Montreal, 1937. Student Faculty Law, 1941.
Student honorary degrees, University Moncton, 1956. Student honorary degrees, University Montreal, 1964. Student honorary degrees, McGill University, 1965.
Student honorary degrees, Boswell Institute of Loyola University, New Orleans, 1966. Student honorary degrees, Sir George Williams University, Laval University, 1967.
Career
Founded Montreal Civic Party 1960. Senior Canadian representative at the Institute Bureau of. Commander Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur"honneur.
Achievements
Membership
Founder Montreal Civic Party, 1960. Senior Canada representative International Bureau Exhibitions, Paris, 1967-1971. Honorary member American Bar Association, numerous other national and international organizations.
Connections
Married Marie-Claire Boucher, June 26, 1945.
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Nationality
Canadian
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1938
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1937
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1956
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1964
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1965
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1966
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1967
Career
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1954 - 1956
Awards
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Created companion Order Canada, 1967. Recipient Industrial Development award Trade and Industry Department 10 Canadian Provinces, 1965. Gold medal Royal Architectural Institute Canada, 1967. Decorated companion Order of Canada. Commandeur Ordre de la Légion d'Honneur (France).Created companion Order Canada, 1967. Recipient Industrial Development award Trade and Industry Department 10 Canadian Provinces, 1965. Gold medal Royal Architectural Institute Canada, 1967.
Decorated companion Order of Canada. Commandeur Ordre de la Légion d'Honneur (France).