Roch Bolduc

Roch Bolduc OC CQ (born September 10, 1928) is a former Canadian civil servant and Senator from the province of Quebec.

The Honourable Roch Bolduc OC CQ
Senator for Gulf, Quebec
In office September 26, 1988 – September 10, 2003
Appointed by	Brian Mulroney
Preceded by	Paul Lafond
Succeeded by	Roméo Dallaire
Personal details
Born	(1928-09-10) September 10, 1928 (age 96) Saint-Raphaël, Quebec, Canada
Political party	Progressive Conservative
Spouse	Gisèle Lacroix
Children	Louise, Jacques, Richard and André
Occupation	Administrator, public servant

Born in Saint-Raphaël, Quebec, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1948 and a Doctorate of Law degree in 1951 from Université Laval.

He was summoned to the Senate in 1988 on the advice of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and represented the senatorial division of Gulf, Quebec. He sat as a Progressive Conservative and retired in 2003. In 1984, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 1998, he was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec.

Personal life

He married Gisèle Lacroix in 1954. They have four children: Louise, Jacques, Richard and André. In fall 2012, he published his memoirs, Le Mandarin de l'ombre.

References

• "Ordre national du Québec citation" (in French).
• Roch Bolduc – Parliament of Canada biography
• "Canadian Who's Who 1997 entry".^{[permanent dead link]}