Gilles Houde | |
Birth Date: | April 23, 1932 |
Birth Place: | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Death Place: | Magog, Quebec, Canada |
Party: | Liberal |
Office: | MNA for Fabre |
Term Start: | 1966 |
Term End: | 1976 |
Gilles Houde (April 23, 1932 – June 14, 2014) was a Canadian politician who served in the National Assembly of Quebec from 1966 to 1976.[1] He represented the electoral district of Fabre as a member of the Quebec Liberal Party.
Prior to his career in politics, Houde worked as a physical education teacher. Following his defeat in the 1976 election, he joined Le Devoir as a sportswriter, and later hosted sports and health programming for both Télévision de Radio-Canada and TVA.