Gérard Girouard

{{Short description|Canadian politician, lawyer, and professor}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=April 2012}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}}

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| birth_date={{birth date|df=yes|1933|3|27}}

| birth_place=Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec

| death_date={{death date and age|df=yes|2017|5|22|1933|3|27}}

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| spouse=Shirley Morgan

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| riding=Labelle

| term_start=April 1963

| term_end=November 1965

| predecessor=Gaston Clermont

| successor=Gaston Clermont

| profession=lawyer, professor of law

| party=Progressive Conservative
Social Credit

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Gérard Girouard (born 27 March 1933 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec – d. 22 May 2017) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a lawyer and professor of law by career.{{Canadian Parliament links|ID=10767|nolist=yes}}

The son of Joseph Girouard and Marie Roy, he was educated at the Séminaire de Mont-Laurier and the University of Ottawa, and practised law in Mont-Laurier.{{cite book |title=The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867–1967 |last=Johnson |first=J.K. |year=1968 |publisher=Public Archives of Canada}} He was first elected at the Labelle riding in the 1963 general election as a Social Credit party candidate. On 23 April 1964, he left that party and joined the Progressive Conservative party caucus. After completing his term in the 26th Canadian Parliament, Girouard was defeated in the 1965 federal election at the Hull riding by Alexis Caron.

In 1955, he married Shirley Morgan.

He died on 22 May 2017 at St-Hyacinthe Hospital.