Roméo Dallaire
Lieutenant-General The Honourable Roméo Antonius Dallaire,[3] (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) [1]Elizabeth Roberge [2](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.
Roméo Dallaire Media
Dallaire signing copies of his book Shake Hands with the Devil.
Dallaire at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival
References
- ↑ "Roméo Dallaire a trouvé son havre de paix". La Terre de Chez Nous (in français). 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.