Famous People with Name Bertrand

Bertrand Boissonnault            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Bertrand Boissonnault: was a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the team foil and individual épée events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

John Joseph Bertrand            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Joseph Bertrand: is a former American competitive sailor and Olympic silver medalist.

Rick Bertrand            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Rick Bertrand: is a Republican politician and legislator from the state of Iowa. He was elected to the Iowa Senate in 2010. He represents District 1, which serves the Sioux City area.He is on the board of directors for the Sioux City Art Center. Before being elected to

Jean-Jacques Bertrand            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jean-Jacques Bertrand: was the 21st Premier of Quebec, Canada, from October 2, 1968 to May 12, 1970. He led the Union Nationale party.He served as Minister of Lands and Forestry from 1958 to 1960 and briefly as Minister of Youth and Social Welfare until his party, the Union Nationale lost the provincial election in 1960.In 1966, the Union Nationale was put back in office and Premier Daniel Johnson, Sr. appointed Bertrand to his Cabinet. Bertrand served both as Education Minister until 1967 and Minister of Justice until Johnson's sudden death from a heart attack in 1968. In addition to those assignments, Bertrand was also Johnson's Deputy Premier.

Solime Bertrand            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Solime Bertrand: was a notary and political figure in Quebec. He represented Rouville in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1878 to 1879 as a Conservative.He served as president of the Agricultural Society for Rouville County, secretary for the municipality of Saint-Mathias and as a member and secretary-treasurer for the school board. His election in 1878 was overturned in 1879.

Charles Bertrand            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Charles Bertrand: was a Quebec businessman, seigneur and political figure. He represented Témiscouata in the 1st Canadian Parliament as a Conservative member.He owned cutting rights for timber and operated a sawmill; he also owned a store in L'Isle-Verte. He served as mayor there in 1859 and from 1881 to 1885. Bertrand was also a director of the Témiscouata Railway.