Azor LeBlanc
{{Short description|Canadian politician (1927–2011)}}
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Azor LeBlanc (October 27, 1927 - July 31, 2011) was a business owner and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Shediac in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1974 to 1991 as a Liberal member.
He was born in Cap-Pelé, New Brunswick, the son of Thaddée LeBlanc, and educated at St. Joseph's College. In 1948, he married Rose Leger with whom he had ten children. LeBlanc owned and operated a drive-in, motel and store. He served on the council for Westmorland County.
LeBlanc died at the Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre in Moncton, New Brunswick on July 31, 2011, after suffering from cancer for 33 years.[http://timestranscript.canadaeast.com/news/article/1428876 Late Shediac-Cap-Pelé MLA was a pillar of his community] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120321221102/http://timestranscript.canadaeast.com/news/article/1428876 |date=March 21, 2012 }}
References
- Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1988, PG Normandin
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Category:St. Joseph's College alumni
Category:Businesspeople from New Brunswick
Category:New Brunswick Liberal Association MLAs
Category:People from Westmorland County, New Brunswick
Category:Politicians of Acadian descent
Category:20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
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