Paul Desruisseaux, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
About Paul Desruisseaux
- Paul Desruisseaux (May 1, 1905 – February 2, 1982) was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, and politician. Born in Sherbrooke, Quebec, he studied law at the Université de Montréal and was called to the Quebec bar in 1934.
- He was the owner of La Tribune, a daily newspaper in Sherbrooke, CHLT radio station, CKTS radio station, and television station CHLT-TV. In 1966, he was summoned to the Senate of Canada on the advice of Lester Pearson.
- A Liberal, he represented the senatorial division of Wellington, Quebec.
- He retired on his 75th birthday in 1980.
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