Pierre Pettigrew
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The Honourable Pierre Pettigrew PC |
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| Minister for International Cooperation | |
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In office January 25, 1996 – October 3, 1996 |
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| Prime Minister | Jean Chrétien |
| Preceded by | position created |
| Succeeded by | Don Boudria |
| Minister responsible for La Francophonie | |
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In office January 25, 1996 – October 3, 1996 |
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| Prime Minister | Jean Chrétien |
| Preceded by | position created |
| Succeeded by | Don Boudria |
| Minister of Human Resources Development | |
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In office October 4, 1996 – August 2, 1999 |
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| Prime Minister | Jean Chrétien |
| Preceded by | Doug Young |
| Succeeded by | Jane Stewart |
| Minister for International Trade | |
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In office August 3, 1999 – December 11, 2003 |
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| Prime Minister | Jean Chrétien |
| Preceded by | Sergio Marchi |
| Succeeded by | Jim Peterson |
| Minister responsible for Official Languages | |
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In office December 12, 2003 – July 19, 2004 |
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| Prime Minister | Paul Martin |
| Preceded by | position created |
| Succeeded by | Mauril Bélanger |
| Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs | |
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In office December 12, 2003 – July 19, 2004 |
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| Prime Minister | Paul Martin |
| Preceded by | Stéphane Dion |
| Succeeded by | Lucienne Robillard |
| Minister of Health | |
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In office December 12, 2003 – July 19, 2004 |
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| Prime Minister | Paul Martin |
| Preceded by | Anne McLellan |
| Succeeded by | Ujjal Dosanjh |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
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In office July 20, 2004 – February 5, 2006 |
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| Prime Minister | Paul Martin |
| Preceded by | Bill Graham |
| Succeeded by | Peter MacKay |
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Papineau Papineau—Saint-Michel (1996–1997) Papineau—Saint-Denis (1997–2004) |
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In office March 25, 1996 – February 6, 2006 |
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| Preceded by | André Ouellet |
| Succeeded by | Vivian Barbot |
| Personal details | |
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Pierre Stewart Pettigrew April 18, 1951 Quebec City, Quebec, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Canada |
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Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières University of Oxford |
| Profession | Business consultant, businessman |
Pierre Stewart Pettigrew, PC (born April 18, 1951 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a Canadian politician.
Born in Quebec City, Pettigrew has a BA in Philosophy from the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (1972) and an M.Phil in International Relations from Oxford University (1976). He was awarded an honorary LLD by the University of Warwick in July 2008.
Prior to politics, Pettigrew was Vice-President of Samson Bélair/Deloitte & Touche in Montreal from 1985 to 1995, where he acted as a business consultant to companies with dealings in international markets.
Pettigrew served in the Liberal cabinet of Jean Chrétien in various capacities and in the government of Paul Martin as Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs. In the 2006 federal election he was defeated as the Member of Parliament for the Montreal-area electoral district of Papineau.
Pettigrew was director of the Political Committee, NATO Assembly, in Brussels, from 1976 to 1978, executive assistant to the Leader of the Quebec Liberal Party from 1978 to 1981 and Foreign Policy Advisor to Pierre Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, from 1981 to 1984.
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