When was Martial Asselin born?

Martial Asselin was born on 3 February 1924 in La Malbaie.

What positions has Martial Asselin held?

Positions held by Martial Asselin include: Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (1990–1996); member of the Senate of Canada (1988–1990); member of the Senate of Canada (1984–1988); member of the Senate of Canada (1980–1984); member of the Senate of Canada (1979–1980).

Where did Martial Asselin study?

Martial Asselin was educated at Laval University.

Martial Asselin

Canadian politician (1924-2013)

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Joseph Ferdinand Martial Asselin was a Canadian politician and the 25th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (1990–1996).

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Born: 3 February 1924 wd
Place of birth: La Malbaie wd
Died: 25 January 2013 wd
Place of death: Quebec City wd
Citizenship: Canada wd
Occupation: lawyer, politician wd
Political party: Progressive Conservative Party of Canada wd
Education: Laval University wd

Positions held wd

Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (9 August 1990 – 8 August 1996)
member of the Senate of Canada (21 November 1988 – 7 August 1990)
member of the Senate of Canada (4 September 1984 – 20 November 1988)
member of the Senate of Canada (18 February 1980 – 3 September 1984)
member of the Senate of Canada (22 May 1979 – 17 February 1980)
member of the Senate of Canada (8 July 1974 – 21 May 1979)
member of the Senate of Canada (30 October 1972 – 7 July 1974)
member of the Senate of Canada (1 September 1972 – 29 October 1972)
member of the House of Commons of Canada (25 June 1968 – 29 October 1972)
member of the House of Commons of Canada (8 November 1965 – 24 June 1968)
member of the House of Commons of Canada (31 March 1958 – 17 June 1962)
mayor

Awards wd

Officer of the Order of Canada (1996)
Officer of the Legion of Honour

Questions

When was Martial Asselin born?: Martial Asselin was born on 3 February 1924 in La Malbaie.
What positions has Martial Asselin held?: Positions held by Martial Asselin include: Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (1990–1996); member of the Senate of Canada (1988–1990); member of the Senate of Canada (1984–1988); member of the Senate of Canada (1980–1984); member of the Senate of Canada (1979–1980).
Where did Martial Asselin study?: Martial Asselin was educated at Laval University.

Sources

Last updated 4 November 2026 · facts checked 5 November 2026

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