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Mercier, Paul was born on July 26, 1924 in Brussels.
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Paul Mercier
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Paul Mercier, Belgian Federal official. Former president Basses-Laurentides Region Intermunicipal Transport Board, Mayor's Com.for Elimination of Superhwy. Tolls; former member Union Quebec Municipalities, Quebec National School Public Administration With Belgian Army, 1944-1945. Member Association Intermunucipal Transport Bds. (founder, former president).
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Education
Degree in mathematics, Belgium.
Career
Travelling representative, Colocoton Company, Belgian Congo, 1947-1954;
executive, university official, Ruanda-Urundi University, Elisabethville, Belgian Congo, 1957-1960;
executive, International Institute, Lubumbashi, Zaire, 1961-1963;
teacher secondary school, Athenée, Ciney, Belgium, 1963-1964;
professor mathematics, College d'enseignement gén. et professional Lionel-Grouix, St. Thérese, Quebec, Canada, 1964-1989;
mayor, City of Blainville, Quebec, 1977-1993;
member parliament, Canada House of Commons, Blainville-Deux Montagnes, 1993-1997;
member parliament, Canada House of Commons, Terrebonne-Blainville, since 1997. Critic rail transport, Bloc québecois, since 1994. Member standing committee transport, Canada House of Commons.
Member Executive Committee Canada branch International Assembly French-speaking Parliamentarians. Member senior citizens committee national.cons. on future of Quebec, 1995. Former president Laurentides Region Development Corporation.
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Membership
Former president Basses-Laurentides Region Intermunicipal Transport Board, Mayor's Com.for Elimination of Superhwy. Tolls; former member Union Quebec Municipalities, Quebec National School Public Administration With Belgian Army, 1944-1945. Member Association Intermunucipal Transport Boards (founder, former president).
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Widowed; children: Cécile, Pascal.
