Gilles Beaudoin
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Gilles Beaudoin | |
|---|---|
 Gilles Beaudoin in 1990 | |
| Mayor of Trois-Rivières, Quebec | |
| In office 1970–1990 | |
| Preceded by | René Matteau |
| Succeeded by | Guy Leblanc |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 12, 1919 |
| Died | August 22, 2007 (aged 87) |
Gilles Beaudoin (October 12, 1919 – August 22, 2007) was a Canadian politician who served as the mayor of Trois-Rivières from 1970 to 1990.
Beaudoin was born on October 12, 1919. He owned and managed a furniture store located on rue Champflour. He married Dolorès Blais in 1943 and was the father of five children.[1]
Political career
Beaudoin was elected as the mayor of Trois-Rivières, Quebec in 1970. He was re-elected in 1974, 1978, 1982 and 1986. He did not run for re-election in 1990. He was the longest-serving mayor of Trois-Rivières.[1][2]