Marie-Claire Kirkland Politician

Marie-Claire Kirkland-Casgrain, CM CQ (born September 8, 1924) is a Quebec lawyer, judge and politician. She was the first woman elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec, the first woman appointed a Cabinet minister in Quebec, the first woman appointed acting premier, and the first woman judge to serve in the Quebec Provincial Court.

Personal facts

Marie-Claire Kirkland
Birth dateSeptember 08, 1924
Birth place
Palmer Massachusetts , Massachusetts

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Office holder

office
MNA for Marguerite-Bourgeoys
MNA for Jacques-Cartier
party
Quebec Liberal Party
successor

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Marie-Claire Kirkland on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.gg.ca/honours/search-recherche/honours-desc.asp?lang=e&TypeID=orc&id=3031
  2. http://www.ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca/recherche_details.asp?id=2805