Born in LaSalle, Ontario,[1] the son of Adolph Lucier and Claire Laframboise, he was appointed by Pierre Trudeau the first Senator representing the senatorial division of Yukon in 1975.
[2] On arrival in the Yukon, he served as a deckhand on the SS Klondike, one of the few still operating river steamers.
He later also served as a city councillor for Whitehorse City Council in Whitehorse, Yukon for several years, including serving as mayor in 1974–75.
[1] He died in Penticton, British Columbia in 1999.
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