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Joan Dougherty
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MNA for Jacques-Cartier | |
In office 1981–1987 |
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Preceded by | Noël Saint-Germain |
Succeeded by | Neil Cameron |
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Born | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
March 2, 1927
Died | December 18, 2020 Westmount, Quebec, Canada |
(aged 93)
Political party | Liberal |
Profession | social worker |
Joan Dougherty (2 March 1927 – 18 December 2020) was a Canadian politician in the province of Quebec.
Biography
Born in Montreal, Quebec, to Edward Mason, a physician, and Loretta O'Reilly, Dougherty studied at The Study, a private girls' school, and received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1947 and a Masters in histology in 1950 from McGill University. She did post-graduate studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in biophysics.
Dougherty represented Jacques-Cartier in the National Assembly of Quebec from 1981 to 1987.
She died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec.
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