Mauril Bélanger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMauril Bélanger
Canadian politician
Date of Birth: 15-Jun-1955
Place of Birth: Mattawa, Ontario, Canada
Date of Death: 16-Aug-2016
Profession: politician
Nationality: Canada
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
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About Mauril Bélanger
- Mauril Adrien Jules Bélanger (June 15, 1955 – August 15, 2016) was a Canadian politician. A member of the Liberal Party of Canada, he represented Ottawa—Vanier in the House of Commons through a by-election victory in 1995 until his death in 2016.
- Bélanger also served in cabinet during the premiership of Paul Martin as Minister responsible for Official Languages, Associate Minister of National Defence, Minister responsible for Democratic Reform, and Minister for Internal Trade. He was considered a frontrunner for the position of Speaker of the House of Commons after his 8th electoral victory during the 2015 federal election, but withdrew after being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which caused his death in 2016.
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