Léon Balcer

The Honourable
Léon Balcer
PC
The Honourable Léon Balcer PC
Member of the Canadian Parliament; for Trois-Rivières
	In office; 1949–1965
Preceded by	Wilfrid Gariépy
Succeeded by	Joseph-Alfred Mongrain
Personal details
Born	October 13, 1917; Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
Died	March 22, 1991 (aged 73); Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada
Political party	Progressive Conservative (1949–1965); Independent (1965);
Cabinet	Solicitor General of Canada (1957–1960); Minister of Mines and Technical Surveys (Acting) (1957); Secretary of State of Canada (Acting) (1960); Minister of Transport (1960–1963); Secretary of State of Canada (Acting) (1962);

Léon Balcer, PC (October 13, 1917 – March 22, 1991) was a Canadian politician.

He was born in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, and was a lawyer by profession.

The Honourable Léon Balcer PC


Member of the Canadian Parliament for Trois-Rivières
In office 1949–1965
Preceded by	Wilfrid Gariépy
Succeeded by	Joseph-Alfred Mongrain

Personal details
Born	(1917-10-13)October 13, 1917 Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
Died	March 22, 1991(1991-03-22) (aged 73) Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada
Political party	Progressive Conservative (1949–1965) Independent (1965)
Cabinet	Solicitor General of Canada (1957–1960) Minister of Mines and Technical Surveys (Acting) (1957) Secretary of State of Canada (Acting) (1960) Minister of Transport (1960–1963) Secretary of State of Canada (Acting) (1962)