Roméo Dallaire
Canadian humanitarian, author, and retired senator and general
Lieutenant-General The Honourable Roméo Antonius Dallaire,[3] OC, CMM, GOQ, MSC, CD (born June 25, 1946) is a Canadian humanitarian, author, and statesman. He was a senator from Quebec between 2005 to 2014.
Roméo Dallaire | |
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Canadian Senator from Quebec (Gulf) | |
In office March 25, 2005 – June 17, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Roch Bolduc |
Succeeded by | Éric Forest |
Personal details | |
Born | Roméo Antonius Dallaire June 25, 1946 Denekamp, Netherlands |
Political party | Independent Liberal (2014) |
Other political affiliations | Liberal (2005–2014) |
Spouse(s) |
Marie-Claude Michaud
(m. 2019)Elizabeth Roberge
(m. 1976; div. 2019) |
Children | 3 (Willem, Catherine, Guy) |
Profession | Lieutenant-general (ret'd), Canadian Forces |
Website | www.romeodallaire.com |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Canada |
Branch/service | Land Force Command |
Years of service | 1963–2000 |
Rank | Lieutenant-general |
Commands |
A general, Dallaire was Force Commander of UNAMIR between 1993 and 1994.
References
change- ↑ "Roméo Dallaire a trouvé son havre de paix". La Terre de Chez Nous (in French). 20 September 2019.
- ↑ "Une histoire de cœur mêle le général Dallaire à une poursuite de 365 000$". TVA Nouvelles.
- ↑ "Senators' Statements: Sudan, Conflict in Darfur". June 28, 2006. Archived from the original on October 4, 2008.