Gilbert Parent
Former Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada
Gilbert "Gib" Parent PC was a Canadian member of Parliament. He is best known in his role as speaker of the House of Commons of Canada between 1994 and 2001.
Parent was born on July 25, 1935, in Mattawa, Ontario, and his janitor father, a... Wikipedia
Born: July 25, 1935, Mattawa, Canada
Died: March 3, 2009 (age 73 years), Toronto, Canada
Spouse: Joan Parent
Previous offices: Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada (1994–2001), Member of the House of Commons of Canada (1988–2000), and Member of the House of Commons of Canada (1974–1984)
Education: Notre Dame College School
Governors General: Ray Hnatyshyn; Roméo LeBlanc; Adrienne Clarkson