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Georges-Henri Blouin (1921 – 27 December 2007) was a Canadian diplomat.

Blouin grew up in Montreal and earned a Master of Law degree from Université de Montréal. In 1949 Blouin joined the Canadian Department of External Affairs.

In 1965 he was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Cameroon then concurrently to the Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Gabon. He was later appointed to Morocco, Spain and then the Netherlands. Later, Blouin became chief of protocol for Brian Mulroney's government.

References

  1. ^ "Obituary: Georges Blouin was a born diplomat". Ottawa Citizen. 1 January 2008. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  2. "New ambassadors". Ottawa Citizen. 21 May 1965. p. 3. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  3. "Diplomats appointed". Calgary Herald. Canadian Press. 12 August 1977. p. 12. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  4. Best, Patrick (8 September 1979). "Israeli diplomat leaves for retirement". Ottawa Citizen. p. 14. Retrieved 9 April 2013.

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Diplomatic posts
Preceded byFulgence Charpentier Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Cameroon
1965-1967 		Succeeded byJ.E. Thibault
Preceded byFulgence Charpentier Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Central African Republic
1965-1967 		Succeeded byJ.E. Thibault
Preceded byFulgence Charpentier Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Chad
1965-1967 		Succeeded byJ.E. Thibault
Preceded byJohn Clemence Gordon Brown Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Democratic Republic of Congo
1965- 		Succeeded byDaniel Georges Marc Baudouin
Preceded byFulgence Charpentier Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Gabon
1965- 		Succeeded byJ.E. Thibault
Preceded byJoseph Evremond Ghislain Hardy Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Morocco
1973-1974 		Succeeded byDaniel Georges Marc Baudouin
Preceded byJoseph Evremond Ghislain Hardy Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Spain
1973-1977 		Succeeded byJacques Jean Couillard Dupuis
Preceded bySaul Forbes Rae Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Netherlands
1979-1983 		Succeeded byLawrence Austin Hayne Smith


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