riding death_date predecessor successor birth_place profession party birth_date term_start article_title term_end name
lapointe jonquière 19 april 2008 gilles grégoire riding created riding redistributed jean-pierre blackburn quebec city , quebec lawyer liberal 27 september 1928 1968 1979 gilles marceau
 1979 1984 gilles marceau
gilles marceau

gilles marceau -lrb- 27 september 1928 -- 19 april 2008 -rrb- was a canadian politician .
he was a former mayor of jonquière and a liberal party member of the house of commons of canada .
marceau was born in 1928 in quebec city .
a lawyer by profession , he was first elected at the lapointe electoral district in the 1968 federal election , then re-elected in 1972 , 1974 , 1979 and 1980 .
marceau served five successive terms from the 28th through 32nd canadian parliaments first for lapointe , then in the jonquière riding after riding boundaries were rearranged in 1976 .
marceau left national politics after his defeat in the 1984 election to jean-pierre blackburn of the progressive conservative party .
on 6 november 2009 the jonquière tax center , originally opened in 1983 , was designated the `` gilles marceau building '' in honor of the late politician .
