Gilles Gauthier
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Trois-Rivières
In office
1969–1970
Preceded byYves Gabias
Succeeded byGuy Bacon
Personal details
Born(1935-09-03)September 3, 1935
Louiseville, Quebec
Died(2015-08-17)August 17, 2015
Political partyUnion Nationale

Gilles Gauthier (September 3, 1935 – August 17, 2015) was a politician from Quebec, Canada. He was a Member of the National Assembly.[1]

Background

He was born on September 3, 1935, in Louiseville, Quebec, and was a lawyer.

Federal Politics

Gauthier ran as a Progressive Conservative candidate in the federal district of Trois-Rivières in 1968, but lost against Liberal incumbent Joseph-Alfred Mongrain.

Member of the Legislature and work for the Montréal Conservatoire

He ran as a Union Nationale candidate in the district of Trois-Rivières in a 1969 by-election, following the resignation of Yves Gabias and won.

He lost his bid for re-election in 1970 and was defeated in the district of Champlain in 1976. In 1978-1979 he served as the interim director of the Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal after Raymond Daveluy left the post. He was succeeded by Albert Grenier.

References

  1. "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
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