Background
Johnson, Pierre Marc was born on July 5, 1946 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Daniel and Reine (Gagné) Johnson.
educator lawyer physician premier of Quebec
Johnson, Pierre Marc was born on July 5, 1946 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Daniel and Reine (Gagné) Johnson.
Brebeauf College; University of Montreal (Licentiate of Laws, 1970). Ecole du Barreau; Medical School University, Sherbrooke (Doctor of Medicine, 1975. Lecturer at Osgood Hall Law School, Toronto, University of Montreal, Concordia University, State University of New York, Michener Lecturer, Queens University, Kingston.
Presently Professor of Law McGill Law School and Member, McGill Center for Medicine Ethics and Law.
Former Prime Minister of Quebec, 1985. Former Attorney General, Quebec, 1984-1985.
Former Minister, Social Affairs, 1981- 1984. Former Minister, Financial Institutions, 1980-1981.
Former Minister, Labour and Manpower, 1977-1980.
Minister labour and manpower, Quebec, 1977-1980;
minister finance institutions, Quebec, 1980-1981;
minister social affairs and social development, Quebec, 1981-1984;
minister justice, intergovernmental affairs, attorney general, Quebec, 1984-1985;
prime minister, Province of Quebec, 1985;
leader of official opposition, Quebec National Assembly, 1985-1987;
member, Assembly for Anjou, 1976-1987;
visiting professor, Osgoode Hall Law School York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, since 1987;
visiting professor, Center Research on Public Law U. Montréal, Montreal
director Medicine, Ethics and Law and the Environments of Person, McGill University, Montreal, since 1989. Member National Executive Council Petroquest Energy, 1977-1979. President Parti Québécois, 1985-1987.
Board directors Unimedia.
Founder Oxfam Quebec, 1972. Member Quebec Bar, Quebec College Physicians and Surgeons, Canada Roundtable Environmental and Economy, Medical-Legal Society Quebec (honorary chairman).
Married Marie-Louise Parent, June 30, 1973. Children: Marc Olivier, Marie-Claude.