Roy Fournier

Roy Fournier, QC (August 22, 1921 – June 20, 1991[1]) was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec.

He was born in Maniwaki, Quebec, and is the son of Alphonse Fournier, who served in the Canadian House of Commons, and Lorette Roy.

Fournier studied at the Normal School in Hull, at the Collège Brébeuf in Montreal, at the University of Ottawa and at the Université de Montréal.

[1] Fournier served as a lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II and received the Atlantic Star in 1945.

[1] He resigned his seat in August 1972, when he was named a judge in the provincial court, assigned to the Transport Tribunal.