Gildas Molgat

Gildas Molgat
Molgat in 2000
Speaker of the Senate of Canada
In office
November 22, 1994 – January 25, 2001
Nominated byJean Chrétien
Appointed byRamon Hnatyshyn
Preceded byRoméo LeBlanc
Succeeded byDaniel Hays
Canadian Senator
from Manitoba
In office
October 7, 1970 – February 28, 2001
Nominated byPierre Trudeau
Appointed byRoland Michener
Leader of the Opposition in Manitoba
In office
1961–1969
Preceded byDouglas Lloyd Campbell
Succeeded byWalter Weir
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Ste. Rose
In office
July 6, 1953 – October 7, 1970
Preceded byMaurice Dane MacCarthy
Succeeded byAime Adam
Leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party
In office
April 20, 1961 – May 10, 1969
Preceded byDouglas Campbell
Succeeded byRobert Bend
President of the Liberal Party of Canada
In office
1973–1976
Preceded byRichard Stanbury
Succeeded byAlasdair Graham
Personal details
Born(1927-01-25)January 25, 1927
DiedFebruary 28, 2001(2001-02-28) (aged 74)
PartyLiberal (federal)
Liberal (provincial)
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Gildas Laurent Molgat, CD (January 25, 1927 – February 28, 2001) was a Canadian politician. He served as leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party from 1961 to 1969, and was subsequently appointed to the Senate of Canada, where he served as Speaker from 1994 until 2001. He died shortly thereafter.