Raymond Francœur (born June 14, 1946) is a politician from Quebec, Canada. He was an Action démocratique du Québec Member of the National Assembly for the electoral district of Portneuf from 2007 to 2008.
Raymond Francœur | |
|---|---|
| MNA for Portneuf | |
| In office April 25, 2007 – November 5, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Jean-Pierre Soucy |
| Succeeded by | Michel Matte |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 14, 1946 Beauport, Quebec, Canada |
| Political party | Action démocratique du Québec |
| Spouse | Claudette Roberge |
| Profession | teacher, director, marketing director |
Francœur was born in Beauport, Quebec (now Quebec City). After his collegiate studies at CEGEP de Sainte-Foy, he was enrolled in the Canadian Forces as an officer lieutenant. After his military service, he held various directing positions, including the director for the Quebec & Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean division of Scott Paper Company, and a Quebec City region director of a local milk company. He was also a marketing and/or sales director for various local institutions including automobile dealerships (while also being co-owner) and insurance companies. He also taught for six years at CEGEP Sainte-Foy in the marketing department. He was a member for various local Club organisations including the Lions Club, Club Rotary and Club Optimiste in the Quebec City area.
Before his election, he served as mayor of Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne.[1]
Francœur was first elected in the 2007 election with 46% of the vote. Liberal incumbent Jean-Pierre Soucy finished second with 32% of the vote. Francœur took office on April 12, 2007.[2]
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- "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
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