Gilbert Finn
Gilbert Finn | |
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| 26th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick | |
| In office August 20, 1987 – June 21, 1994 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governors General | Jeanne Sauvé Ray Hnatyshyn |
| Premier | Richard Hatfield Frank McKenna |
| Preceded by | George Stanley |
| Succeeded by | Margaret McCain |
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| Born | September 3, 1920 Inkerman, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Died | January 7, 2015 (aged 94) Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Profession | Businessman |
Gilbert Finn OC ONB (September 3, 1920 – January 7, 2015) was a Canadian businessman and was the 26th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick from 1987 to 1994.
Born in Inkerman, New Brunswick, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Laval University in 1944. In 1974 he was made a Member of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Officer in 1979. In 2008 he returned his insignia of the Order in protest of the appointment of Henry Morgentaler,[1] but never formally resigned his appointment to the Order.
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[edit]- ^ Former lieutenant-governor returns Order of Canada in protest, CBC News, 9 July 2008.
- ^ Canadian Heraldic Authority (Volume II), Ottawa, 1992
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