Jean Pelletier | |
|---|---|
| 37th Mayor of Quebec City | |
| In office December 1, 1977 – November 5, 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Gilles Lamontagne |
| Succeeded by | Jean-Paul L'Allier |
| 7th Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister | |
| In office 1993–2001 | |
| Prime Minister | Jean Chrétien |
| Preceded by | Jodi White |
| Succeeded by | Percy Downe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 21, 1935 Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | January 10, 2009 (aged 73) Quebec City |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse |
Hélène Bherer (m. 1961) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Laval University |
| Profession | Politician |
Jean Pelletier, OC, OQ (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ pɛltje]; February 21, 1935 – January 10, 2009) was a Canadian politician who served as the 37th mayor of Quebec City, Chief of Staff in the Prime Minister's Office, and chairman of Via Rail. He was a leading organizer of the Liberal Party of Canada.