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12 Facts About Denis Lazure

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Denis Lazure was a Canadian psychiatrist and politician.

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Denis Lazure was born on October 12,1925, in Napierville, Quebec.

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Denis Lazure attended Universite de Montreal and was a doctorate in medicine.

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Denis Lazure attended the University of Pennsylvania in psychiatry as well as the University of Toronto in which he was bachelor in hospital administration.

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Denis Lazure was the founder of the infant psychiatry department of Saint-Justine Hospital in 1957.

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Denis Lazure was the director of this hospital as well as those of Riviere-des-Prairies and Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine all in the Montreal region.

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Denis Lazure was a teacher at Universite de Montreal and was the President of the Canadian Association of Psychiatrists.

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Denis Lazure was first elected to the Quebec provincial legislature in the Chambly riding as a member of the Parti Quebecois in the 1976 elections and was re-elected in 1981 in Bertrand.

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Denis Lazure served as Minister of Social Affairs and, after his re-election, as State Minister of Social Development.

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Denis Lazure eventually supported the return of Jacques Parizeau as party leader.

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Denis Lazure would become a psychiatrist at the Greenfield hospital until he ran again in 1989, where he was elected in La Prairie.

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Denis Lazure was re-elected in 1994 but resigned in 1996.