Guy Saint-Pierre | |
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Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Verchères | |
In office 1970–1973 |
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Preceded by | Guy Lechasseur |
Succeeded by | Marcel Ostiguy |
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Chambly | |
In office 1973–1976 |
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Preceded by | Jean Cournoyer |
Succeeded by | Denis Lazure |
Personal details | |
Born |
Windsor, Quebec |
August 3, 1934
Political party | Quebec Liberal Party |
Guy Saint-Pierre, CC GOQ (born August 3, 1934), is a retired Canadian politician and businessman. He served on the board of directors of Alcan Inc., BCE, Bell, General Motors of Canada, Royal Bank of Canada and SNC-Lavalin Inc. between 1990 and 2007.
Born in Windsor, Quebec, he was the son of Armand Saint-Pierre and Alice Perra. Saint-Pierre graduated from Université Laval with a B.A.Sc. in Civil Engineering in 1957. He obtained an M.Sc. from the University of London in 1959 and holds a D.I.C. (Diploma of the Imperial College) from the Imperial College London. In 1959, Saint-Pierre joined the army as an officer in the Corps of Royal Canadian Engineers at Camp Gagetown, New Brunswick.
He was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 1970 election in Verchères as a Liberal and re-elected in Chambly in the 1973 election. He served for two years as Minister of Education and from 1972 to 1976 as Minister of Industry and Trade.
Saint-Pierre lost his bid for re-election in the 1976 election against Parti Québécois candidate Denis Lazure.