Clarence Cormier Explained

Clarence Cormier
Birth Date:14 July 1930
Birth Place:Saint-Antoine, New Brunswick
Death Place:Moncton, New Brunswick
Office:MLA for Memramcook
Term:1982–1987
Predecessor:Bill Malenfant
Successor:Greg O'Donnell
Office2:Mayor of Dieppe
Term2:1977-1983
Predecessor2:Bill Malenfant
Successor2:Bill Malenfant
Party:Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick
Spouse:Bernette Cormier
Children:4

Clarence J. Cormier (July 14, 1930 – April 26, 2012) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1982 to 1987, as a Progressive Conservative member for the constituency of Memramcook.[1] He was minister of education from 1982 to 1985,[2] and was the first Acadian to occupy that position.[1] [3] He was also mayor of Dieppe, New Brunswick from 1977 to 1983.[4] [5] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Office of the Premier . Premier's statement on death of Clarence Cormier . Government of New Brunswick . 31 August 2012 . 27 April 2012.
  2. Web site: Basque, Maurice . Répertoire des députés provinciaux, 1784 - 1991 . 31 August 2020 . fr . 1998 . 3 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303203743/http://www.cuslm.ca/~clio/fenetre/frame3/politnba.htm . dead .
  3. Web site: CLARENCE CORMIER 1930-2012 (Obituary) . inmemoriam.ca . Chartersville Funeral Home . 21 January 2023 . the first Acadian named Minister of Education for the Province of New Brunswick.
  4. Web site: History - City of Dieppe . Dieppe . 8 May 2021 . Since 1952, Dieppe has had several mayors: (with list).
  5. Book: Guide Parlementaire Canadien. 1983. P.G. Normandin. fr. 814.