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    Gerald William Baldwin

    Gerald William Baldwin, lawyer and politician, commonly known as "Ged" (b at Palmerston, New Zealand 18 January, 1907; d at Ottawa 16 December 1991).

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    Geraldine Maloney

    Geraldine Catherine Maloney, MD, FRCS(C), physician, military officer (born 28 July 1906 in Toronto, ON; died 22 October 1985 in Toronto). Geraldine Maloney was one of the first female physicians to receive a commission in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps (RCAMC). In 1947, she became the first female fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada in obstetrics and gynecology, and the first woman appointed to a permanent staff position at a university-affiliated teaching hospital. (See also Childbirth in Canada.) 

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    Geraldine Van Bibber

    Geraldine Van Bibber (née Kelly), public servant, businesswoman and commissioner of Yukon (b at Dawson, YT 3 July 1951). Geraldine Van Bibber was born and raised in DAWSON, YT, and is of GWICH'IN and Irish descent.

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    Gérard Bouchard

    Gérard Bouchard, Québécois historian and sociologist, internationally renowned public intellectual (born 26 December 1943 in Jonquière, QC). His work covers a variety of topics, namely nationalism, collective identity and imaginary, the Québécois society and diversity management. In 2007 and 2008, Bouchard and philosopher Charles Taylor co-chaired the Consultation Commission on Accommodation Practices Related to Cultural Differences in Quebec.

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    Gérard Caron

    Gérard Caron. Organist, pianist, b St-Martin-de-Beauce, Que, 2 Apr 1916, d Montreal 19 Jan 1986. At the age of nine he became organist at the church in Mansonville, Que, where his parents lived.

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    Gérard-Charles-Édouard Thériault

    Gérard-Charles-Édouard Thériault, military officer (b at Gaspé, Qué 5 June 1932; d at Victoria, BC 13 Oct 1998).

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    Gérard Côté

    A few weeks later, he won his first race. It was held between the towns of Ste-Madeleine and St-Hyacinthe. In early 1932, he registered for his first snowshoe race.

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    Gérard Dagenais

    Gérard Dagenais, pseudonym of Albert Pascal; journalist and grammarian (b at Montréal 1913 - d there 1981). Dagenais, a colourful personality and scrupulous observer closely involved with the literary circle of his time, studied law but quickly abandoned it for journalism.

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    Gérard Delage

    Gérard Delage, QC, CM, Quebec lawyer, artist, journalist, writer, manager, comedian, gastronome, oenologist and unionist (born 27 September 1912 in Nominingue, Quebec; died 24 May 1991 in Westmount, Quebec). A lawyer by training, Gérard Delage is known to the general public as a journalist, scriptwriter and host on Quebec radio and television. His writings, public lectures, management skills and involvement in various associations have contributed significantly to the development of Quebec's culinary arts, hospitality and tourism sectors.

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    Gérard Dion

    Gérard Dion, priest, sociologist, professor (b at Ste-Cécile de Frontenac, Qué 5 Dec 1912; d at Québec C 6 Nov 1990). After receiving his BA at the Collège de Lévis in 1935, Dion completed a degree in theology at Laval in 1939 and was ordained a priest.

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    Gérard Filion

    Gérard Filion, newspaper publisher (born 18 August 1909 in L’Île Verte, QC; died 26 March 2005 in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, QC). He was the publisher of Le Devoir and an important figure of the French-Canadian nationalism.

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    Gérard Gélinas

    Gérard Gélinas. Bass, b Montreal 11 Apr 1907, d there 2 Mar 1965. Gérard Gélinas placed second among 300 competitors in the Metropolitan Opera Auditions of the Air in 1937. He toured New England and Louisiana with a troupe from the Metropolitan Opera.

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    Gerard Kantarjian

    Kantarjian, Gerard. Violinist, teacher, b Cairo, of Armenian parents, 1 Oct 1931, naturalized US 1964. A pupil of Adolph Menashes in Cairo and Váša Příhoda in Italy, he toured at 17 in Italy and Switzerland.

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    Gérard La Forest

    Gérard Vincent Joseph La Forest, CC, FRSC, KC, justice of the Supreme Court of Canada 1985–97, justice of the Court of Appeal of New Brunswick 1981–85, civil servant, university professor, lawyer, author, (born 1 April 1926 in Grand Falls, NB; died 12 June 2025 in Fredericton, NB). Gérard La Forest was a legal scholar who taught at five universities. He served as assistant deputy attorney general and with the Law Reform Commission of Canada and the Canadian Bar Association. He was also a justice with the Court of Appeal of New Brunswick and the Supreme Court of Canada. La Forest was influential in recommending such legal changes as patriating the Constitution, creating a new charter of rights, and re-evaluating federal-provincial power sharing. He also made a significant contribution in cases related to the environment. He received numerous honorary degrees and was a Companion of the Order of Canada.

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    Gérard Lamarche

    Gérard.Lamarche Administrator, producer, b Montreal 27 Sep 1918, d there 3 September 1999. He studied voice with Salvator Issaurel, winning a first prize in the baritone category at the 1938 Festival-concours de musique du Québec.

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