Carlo Rossi | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Bourassa |
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In office 1979–1988 |
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Preceded by | The electoral district was created in 1976. |
Succeeded by | Marie Gibeau |
Personal details | |
Born |
Montreal, Quebec |
August 8, 1925
Died | April 11, 1998 | (aged 72)
Political party | Liberal |
Portfolio | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of State (Multiculturalism) (1982-1984) Deputy Whip of the Liberal Party (1984-1988) |
Carlo Rossi (August 8, 1925 – April 11, 1998) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Montreal, Quebec, the son of Italian immigrants, Rossi joined the Service de police de la Ville de Montréal in 1948. He was a police detective and the head of the Police's hostage-negotiation team.
In 1979, he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the Montreal riding of Bourassa. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1980 and 1984. He was defeated in 1988. From 1982 to 1984, he was the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of State (Multiculturalism).