Lucien Caron

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Lucien Caron
MNA for Verdun
In office
1970–1985
Preceded byClaude Wagner
Succeeded byPaul Gobeil
Personal details
BornFebruary 10, 1929
Verdun, Quebec
DiedSeptember 29, 2003
Verdun, Quebec
Political partyQuebec Liberal Party
RelativesJocelyne Caron (niece)

Lucien Caron (February 10, 1929 – September 29, 2003) was a Canadian politician. He was a Liberal member of the National Assembly of Quebec from 1970 to 1985, representing the riding of Verdun.

He was a city councillor in Verdun, Quebec (today part of Montreal) from 1966 to 1977, and mayor from 1977 to 1985. He was first elected to the National Assembly in the 1970 Quebec general election, and was re-elected in 1973, 1976, and 1981. He did not run for re-election in 1985.

He was the uncle of Jocelyne Caron, who was also a member of the National Assembly.

External links[edit]

  • "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
  • Lucien-Caron park listed amongst Montreal Parks