Camille Laurin
Camille Laurin | |
|---|---|
Bust of Camille Laurin | |
| Deputy Premier of Quebec | |
| In office March 5, 1984 – November 26, 1984 | |
| Premier | René Lévesque |
| Preceded by | Jacques-Yvan Morin |
| Succeeded by | Marc-André Bédard |
| Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Bourget | |
| In office 1970–1973 | |
| Preceded by | Paul-Émile Sauvageau |
| Succeeded by | Jean Boudreault |
| In office 1976–1985 | |
| Preceded by | Jean Boudreault |
| Succeeded by | Claude Trudel |
| In office 1994–1998 | |
| Preceded by | Huguette Boucher-Bacon |
| Succeeded by | Diane Lemieux |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 6, 1922 Charlemagne, Quebec |
| Died | March 11, 1999 (aged 76) Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec |
| Political party | Parti Québécois |
Camille Laurin ([kamil lɔʁɛ̃] ; May 6, 1922 – March 11, 1999) was a psychiatrist and Parti Québécois (PQ) politician in the Canadian province of Quebec. A MNA member for the riding of Bourget, he is considered the father of Quebec's language law known informally as "Bill 101".