Louis-Roland Comeau | |
Birth Date: | 1941 1, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Meteghan, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Office: | President of Université Sainte-Anne |
Successor: | Omer Blinn |
Term Start: | 1971 |
Term End: | 1977 |
Constituency Mp1: | South Western Nova |
Parliament1: | Canadian |
Term Start1: | 25 June 1968 |
Term End1: | 30 October 1972 |
Predecessor1: | Riding created |
Successor1: | Charles Haliburton |
Profession: | professor |
Party: | Progressive Conservative |
Louis-Roland Comeau, CM (born 7 January 1941) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a professor by career.
Comeau graduated with a Bachelor of Education degree from Dalhousie University after obtaining an engineering and science degree from Saint Mary's University.
He was first elected at the South Western Nova riding in the 1968 general election. After serving in the 28th Canadian Parliament, Comeau left federal office and did not campaign in the 1972 election.
Since that time he served on various boards, chairing life insurance company Assomption Vie and air traffic control operator Nav Canada. He also chaired the Independent Review Panel on New Brunswick's Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation System from 2007 to 2008.[1]
A library at Université Sainte-Anne bears his name, where he became chancellor in 1994. He also became the seventh chancellor of the University of Moncton in 2004.[2]
Comeau became a Member of the Order of Canada in 2002.
Comeau and his wife, Clarice Theriault, have three children.