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Marc Garneau
Canadian astronaut and politician (1949–2025).
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Marc Garneau
Sex or Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Quebec City
Date of Birth
2/23/1949
Member of Political Party
Liberal Party of Canada
Educated At
Royal Military College of Canada
Imperial College London
Instance Of
Human
Occupation
Astronaut
Engineer
Politician
Country of Citizenship
Canada
Position Held
Minister of Transport
(11/4/2015 - 1/12/2021)
Replaces
:
Lisa Raitt
Start Time
:
11/4/2015
End Time
:
1/12/2021
Member of the House of Commons of Canada
(5/2/2011 - 10/18/2015)
Electoral District
:
Westmount—Ville-Marie
Parliamentary Term
:
41st Canadian Parliament
Elected In
:
2011 Canadian Federal Election
Parliamentary Group
:
Liberal Party of Canada
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Start Time
:
5/2/2011
End Time
:
10/18/2015
Member of the House of Commons of Canada
(10/19/2015 - )
Electoral District
:
Notre-Dame-De-Grâce—Westmount
Parliamentary Term
:
42nd Canadian Parliament
Elected In
:
2015 Canadian Federal Election
Parliamentary Group
:
Liberal Party of Canada
Start Time
:
10/19/2015
Member of the House of Commons of Canada
(10/14/2008 - 5/1/2011)
Electoral District
:
Westmount—Ville-Marie
Parliamentary Term
:
40th Canadian Parliament
Elected In
:
2008 Canadian Federal Election
Parliamentary Group
:
Liberal Party of Canada
End Cause
:
Dissolution of Parliament
Start Time
:
10/14/2008
End Time
:
5/1/2011
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada
(1/12/2021 - 10/26/2021)
Replaces
:
François-Philippe Champagne
Replaced By
:
Mélanie Joly
Member of Cabinet
:
29th Canadian Ministry
Start Time
:
1/12/2021
End Time
:
10/26/2021
Chancellor of Carleton University
(2003 - 2008)
Replaces
:
Ray Hnatyshyn
Replaced By
:
Herb Gray
Series Ordinal
:
9
Start Time
:
2003
End Time
:
2008
Member of the House of Commons of Canada
(10/21/2019 - 8/15/2021)
Electoral District
:
Notre-Dame-De-Grâce—Westmount
Parliamentary Term
:
43rd Canadian Parliament
Elected In
:
2019 Canadian Federal Election
Parliamentary Group
:
Liberal Party of Canada
Start Time
:
10/21/2019
End Time
:
8/15/2021
Member of the House of Commons of Canada
(9/20/2021 - 3/8/2023)
Electoral District
:
Notre-Dame-De-Grâce—Westmount
Parliamentary Term
:
44th Canadian Parliament
Elected In
:
2021 Canadian Federal Election
Parliamentary Group
:
Liberal Party of Canada
Start Time
:
9/20/2021
End Time
:
3/8/2023
Given Name
Marc
Series Ordinal
:
3
Joseph
Series Ordinal
:
1
Jean-Pierre
Series Ordinal
:
3
Image
Part Of
NASA Astronaut Group 14
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
French
Russian
Work Location
Ottawa
Family Name
Garneau
Residence
Westmount
Official Website
http://mgarneau.liberal.ca
Candidacy in Election
2008 Canadian Federal Election
Electoral District
:
Westmount—Ville-Marie
Member of Political Party
:
Liberal Party of Canada
Votes Received
:
18,041
2015 Canadian Federal Election
Electoral District
:
Notre-Dame-De-Grâce—Westmount
Member of Political Party
:
Liberal Party of Canada
Votes Received
:
29,755
2011 Canadian Federal Election
Electoral District
:
Westmount—Ville-Marie
Member of Political Party
:
Liberal Party of Canada
Votes Received
:
15,346
2019 Canadian Federal Election
2021 Canadian Federal Election in Notre-Dame-De-Grâce—Westmount
Electoral District
:
Notre-Dame-De-Grâce—Westmount
Series Ordinal
:
5
Member of Political Party
:
Liberal Party of Canada
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
:
24,510
Ranking
:
1
Different From
Marc Garneau
Name in Native Language
Joseph Jean-Pierre Marc Garneau
Employer
Canadian Space Agency
Member Of
Board of Governors of Carleton University
(2003 - 2008)
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Identity of Subject in Context
:
Chancellor of Carleton University
Start Time
:
2003
End Time
:
2008
Participant In
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004
Subject Named As
:
Marc Garneau
Unnamed
:
bug: P6424
Date of Death
6/4/2025
Cause of Death
Cancer
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
Award Received
10 items
Officer of the Order of Canada
(12/17/1984)
Point in Time
:
12/17/1984
Honorary Doctorate at the Laval University
(1985)
Point in Time
:
1985
International Space Hall of Fame
(1992)
Point in Time
:
1992
125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal
(1993)
Point in Time
:
1993
Honorary Doctor of the University of Ottawa
(1997)
Point in Time
:
1997
Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal
(2002)
Point in Time
:
2002
Companion of the Order of Canada
(5/8/2003)
Point in Time
:
5/8/2003
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
(2012)
Point in Time
:
2012
Worthy of the City
(12/10/1984)
Conferred By
:
Ottawa
Point in Time
:
12/10/1984
Honorary Doctorate
(1985)
Conferred By
:
Technical University of Nova Scotia
Point in Time
:
1985
Academic Degree
Bachelor's Degree
(1970)
Academic Major
:
Engineering Physics
Educated At
:
Royal Military College of Canada
Point in Time
:
1970
Doctorate
(1973)
Academic Major
:
Power Engineering
Educated At
:
Imperial College London
Point in Time
:
1973
Place of Death
Montreal
Replaced By
:
Omar Alghabra
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