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Place of Birth: Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
About J. Paul Marion
- Joseph Paul Marion (born December 8, 1927 in St.
- Boniface, Manitoba) is a retired politician from Manitoba, Canada.
- He was briefly a Liberal Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba during the 1970s, for the riding of St.
- Boniface.Marion was educated at the Angus School of Commerce and Ryerson Polytechnical Institute.
- He was a successful businessman before entering political life, and served as a company president. He served as a school trustee from 1967 to 1970, and was a councilor and acting mayor of Winnipeg in 1972–1973.
- Marion was a founder of Club d'Hommes d'Affaires Franco-Manitobain. In the 1973 provincial election, he was elected over Liberal-turned-New Democratic Party incumbent Laurent Desjardins by a single vote.
- His election was overturned, however, and he lost to Desjardins by 618 votes in a by-election held in late 1974.
- He did not seek a return to the legislature after this time.
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