Researching Gilles Marceau
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3 people with the Marceau surname? In that year Marceau was ranked number 3576 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Gilles Marceau on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Gilles Marceau and the Marceau Family History
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 19 people with the Marceau surname in the UK? Marceau is now ranked number 4024 for popularity in the UK. |
Marceau Genealogy Databases
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Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Gilles Marceau. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Gilles Marceau
Gilles Marceau
Gilles Marceau (27 September 1928 – 19 April 2008) was a Canadian politician. He was a former mayor of Jonquière and a Liberal Party member of the House of Commons of Canada.
Marceau was born in 1928 in Quebec City. A lawyer by profession, he was first elected at the Lapointe electoral district in the 1968 federal election, then re-elected in 1972, 1974, 1979 and 1980. Marceau served five successive terms from the 28th through 32nd Canadian Parliaments first for Lapointe, then in the Jonquière riding after riding boundaries were rearranged in 1976.
Marceau left national politics after his defeat in the 1984 election to Jean-Pierre Blackburn of the Progressive Conservative party.
On 6 November 2009 the Jonquière Tax Center, originally opened in 1983, was designated the "Gilles Marceau Building" in honor of the late politician.
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