What type of details about romeo leblanc can be gathered from the following bio? Bio: romeo-adrien leblanc -lrb- december 18 , 1927june 24 , 2009 -rrb- was a canadian journalist , politician , and statesman who served as governor general of canada , the 25th since canadian confederation . leblanc was born and educated on canada 's east coast and also studied in france prior to becoming a teacher and then a reporter for radio-canada . he was subsequently elected to the house of commons in 1972 , whereafter he served as a minister of the crown until 1984 , when he was moved to the senate and became that chamber 's speaker . he was in 1994 appointed as governor general by queen elizabeth ii , on the recommendation of prime minister of canada jean chretien , to replace ramon john hnatyshyn as viceroy , and he occupied the post until succeeded by adrienne clarkson in 1999 , citing his health as the reason for his stepping down . his appointment as the queen 's representative caused some controversy , due to perceptions of political favouritism , though he was praised for raising the stature of acadians and francophones , and for opening up rideau hall to ordinary canadians and tourists alike . on august 8 , 1974 , leblanc was sworn into the queen 's privy council for canada , giving him the accordant style of '' the honourable '' ; however , as a former governor general of canada , leblanc was entitled to be styled for life with the superior form of '' the right honourable '' . he died of alzheimer 's disease on june 24 , 2009 .
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