Pierre E. Belliveau
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Pierre E. Belliveau was a physician and political figure in Nova Scotia
, Canada. He represented Clare
in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
from 1953 to 1963 as a Liberal
member.
He was born in Belliveau's Cove, Nova Scotia, the son of Isaie Beliveau and Alix Lombard. Belliveau was educated at the Collège Sainte-Anne
and Dalhousie University
. In 1924, he married Angèle Robichaud. He served as a director for Le petit Courrier du Sud-Ouest de la Nouvelle-Écosse, later Le Courrier de la Nouvelle-Écosse, at the time a small newssheet aimed at the local Acadian
community.
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...
, Canada. He represented Clare
Clare (electoral district)
Clare is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.The Member of the Legislative Assembly since 1993 has been Wayne Gaudet of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party....
in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
Nova Scotia House of Assembly
The Nova Scotia Legislature, consisting of Her Majesty The Queen represented by the Lieutenant Governor and the House of Assembly, is the legislative branch of the provincial government of Nova Scotia, Canada...
from 1953 to 1963 as a Liberal
Liberal Party of Nova Scotia
The Liberal Party of Nova Scotia is a political party in Nova Scotia, Canada.-Origins:The party is descended from the pre-Confederation Reformers in Nova Scotia who coalesced around Joseph Howe demanding the institution of responsible government...
member.
He was born in Belliveau's Cove, Nova Scotia, the son of Isaie Beliveau and Alix Lombard. Belliveau was educated at the Collège Sainte-Anne
Université Sainte-Anne
Université Sainte-Anne is a francophone university located in the seaside town of Pointe-de-l'Église in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is the only French-language university in the province of Nova Scotia and is one of only two such universities in the Maritime Provinces, the other being the Université...
and Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University is a public research university located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The university comprises eleven faculties including Schulich School of Law and Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine. It also includes the faculties of architecture, planning and engineering located at...
. In 1924, he married Angèle Robichaud. He served as a director for Le petit Courrier du Sud-Ouest de la Nouvelle-Écosse, later Le Courrier de la Nouvelle-Écosse, at the time a small newssheet aimed at the local Acadian
Acadian
The Acadians are the descendants of the 17th-century French colonists who settled in Acadia . Acadia was a colony of New France...
community.