Marcel Prud'homme

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Marcel Prud'homme (November 30, 1934 – January 25, 2017) was a Canadian politician. He was a member of the Senate of Canada for La Salle, Quebec from 1993 until his resignation in 2009. Before, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons of Canada from 1963 through 1993 for Saint-Denis. He was born in Montreal, Quebec. He served as a Liberal in the MP from 1963 through 1993 and as an Independent from 1993 until his death in 2017.

In 2007, he was awarded the Order of Friendship of Russia.[1]

Prud'homme died in Ottawa, Ontario on January 25, 2017 from a heart attack, aged 82.[2]

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  1. "Debates of the Senate (Hansard), 2nd Session, 39th Parliament".[permanent dead link]
  2. "Former senator and Quebec MP Marcel Prud'homme dead at 82". The Globe and Mail. January 25, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.

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