René Jalbert

René Jalbert
Jalbert while serving as Black Rod
10th Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod
In office
July 1985 – March 1989
Prime MinisterBrian Mulroney
Preceded byClaude Lajoie
Succeeded byRene Gutknecht
Sergeant-at-Arms of the National Assembly of Quebec
In office
March 1975 – July 1985
PremierRené Lévesque
Personal details
Born(1921-02-20)20 February 1921
Died21 January 1996(1996-01-21) (aged 74)
Resting placeQuebec City, Quebec
AwardsCross of Valour
Military service
Branch/serviceCanadian Army
Years of servicec. 1939–1969
RankMajor
UnitRoyal 22nd Regiment
Battles/wars
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René Marc Jalbert CV CD (20 February 1921 – 21 January 1996) was a retired Canadian Forces officer and sergeant-at-arms of the National Assembly of Quebec, known for his role in ending Denis Lortie's killing spree in the Parliament Building on 8 May 1984. Later he was Usher of the Black Rod for the Parliament of Canada.