Lucien Grenier is a former lawyer and political figure in Quebec

Quebec

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. He represented Bonaventure

Bonaventure (electoral district)

Bonaventure was a federal electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1997...

 in the Canadian House of Commons

Canadian House of Commons

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 from 1958 to 1962 as a Progressive Conservative

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He was born in Saint-Godefroi, Quebec

Saint-Godefroi, Quebec

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, the son of Simon Grenier and Marie-G. Hirard, and was educated at the Séminaire de Gaspé. Grenier practised law at New Carlisle, Quebec

New Carlisle, Quebec

New Carlisle, Quebec is a small town in the Gaspé region of Quebec, best known as the boyhood home of René Lévesque; although he was born at Campbellton, New Brunswick. The population is approximately 1430, half English-speaking and half French-speaking...

. He was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the Quebec assembly in 1948. In 1949, he married Pierrette Demers. Grenier was defeated when he ran for reelection to the House of Commons in 1962 and 1963.