Larry Smith (Canadian politician)
Larry Smith | |
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| Leader of the Opposition in the Senate | |
| In office April 1, 2017 – November 5, 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Justin Trudeau |
| Preceded by | Claude Carignan |
| Succeeded by | Don Plett |
| Canadian Senator from Quebec (Saurel) | |
| Assumed office May 25, 2011 | |
| Nominated by | Stephen Harper |
| Appointed by | David Johnston |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| In office December 18, 2010 – March 25, 2011 | |
| Nominated by | Stephen Harper |
| Appointed by | David Johnston |
| Preceded by | Jean Lapointe |
| Succeeded by | Himself |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 28, 1951 Hudson, Quebec, Canada |
| Party | Conservative (2004–2022, 2025–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Canadian Senators Group (2022–2025) |
| Spouse | Leesa |
| Children | 3, including Brad |
| Alma mater | Bishop's University (B.A.) McGill University (B.C.L.) |
| Profession |
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| Football career | |
| Profile | |
| Position | Running back |
| Career information | |
| College | Bishop's |
| CFL draft | 1972: 1st round, 1st overall pick |
| Career history | |
| 1972–1980 | Montreal Alouettes |
| Awards and highlights | |
Canadian Football Hall of Fame (Class of 2023) | |
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Larry W. Smith, CQ (born April 28, 1951) is a Canadian athlete, businessperson and member of the Senate of Canada. He served as Leader of the Opposition in the Senate from April 2017 until November 2019.