- Diana Fowler LeBlanc
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Diana Fowler LeBlanc, CC (born 1940 in Toronto) is the widow of former Governor General of Canada, Roméo LeBlanc, during whose term she was a Viceregal consort.
During the 1960s she was in the broadcasting industry, stationed at the Paris offices of Radio-Canada and then the London office of CBC.
Education
- King's Hall, Compton, Quebec
- 1959: University of Paris, French Civilization, diploma
- 1996: McGill University, Bachelor of Social Work
Awards and recognition
- 1995: Companion of the Order of Canada and Dame of Justice of the Order of St. John, due to position as Viceregal consort (Governor General's Spouse).
- 1998: University of Ottawa, Honorary Doctorate
External links
- "Mrs. Diana Fowler LeBlanc (biography)". Governor General of Canada. http://www.gg.ca/gg/fgg/bios/02/diana_e.asp. Retrieved 2007-03-25.
- "Biographies, Roméo LeBlanc and Diana Fowler LeBlanc". Newfoundland School for the Deaf. http://www.nsd.nf.ca/HTML/Information/bio.html. Retrieved 2007-03-25.
Honorary titles Preceded by
Gerda HnatyshynViceregal Consort of Canada
1995–1999Succeeded by
John Ralston SaulOrder of precedence Preceded by
Gerda Hnatyshyn
as Widow of Governor GeneralCanadian order of precedence
as Widow of Governor GeneralSucceeded by
Joe Clark
as Former Prime Minister|}
Categories:- 1940 births
- Living people
- Companions of the Order of Canada
- McGill University alumni
- People from Toronto
- University of Paris alumni
- Canadian viceregal consorts
- Canadian people stubs
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