Royal Galipeau

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Royal N. Galipeau
Member of Parliament for Ottawa—Orléans
In office January 23, 2006 – October 18, 2015
Preceded by	Marc Godbout
Succeeded by	Andrew Leslie
Personal details
Born	(1947-01-05)January 5, 1947 St-Isidore, Ontario, Canada
Died	January 27, 2018(2018-01-27) (aged 71) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Political party	Conservative
Spouse	Anne Pallascio
Children	Louis, Paul, Claude & Mimi
Residence	Ottawa
Profession	Advisor, businessman, corporate director

Royal Galipeau (January 5, 1947 – January 27, 2018) was a Canadian politician who was Member of Parliament for the Ottawa—Orléans federal constituency. He was first elected as a Conservative Party candidate in the 2006 election, and was reelected in 2008 and 2011. He was one of the Deputy Speakers of the House of Commons between the 2006 and 2008 elections. He was defeated in the 2015 election by retired Canadian Forces Lieutenant-General Andrew Leslie. In February 2014, he revealed that he was battling multiple myeloma, but insisted he would run for office again in the 2015 election.^[1] Galipeau died from the disease in 2018.