Gustave Blouin

Gustave Blouin (July 12, 1912 April 14, 2002) was a Canadian politician and manufacturer. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a Member of the Liberal Party in the 1963 election to represent the riding of Saguenay. He was re-elected in the elections of 1965 then to the new riding of Manicouagan in 1968, 1972 and 1974.

Gustave Blouin
Member of Parliament for Saguenay
In office
1963–1968
Preceded byLauréat Maltais
Succeeded byriding dissolved
Member of Parliament for Manicouagan
In office
1968–1979
Preceded byfirst member
Succeeded byAndré Maltais
Personal details
BornJuly 12, 1912
Sept-Îles, Quebec
DiedApril 14, 2002(2002-04-14) (aged 89)
NationalityCanadian
Political partyLiberal
Occupationmanufacturer

During his time in the legislature, he served as a parliamentary secretary to the Secretary of State of Canada as well as the Minister of Public Works. He was also a member of numerous Commons standing committees including Broadcasting, Films and Assistance to the Arts, Fisheries and Forestry, Transport and Communications, External Affairs and National Defence and Indian Affairs and Northern Development.


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