List of people from Gloucester County, New Brunswick

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This is a list of notable people from Gloucester County, New Brunswick. Although not everyone in this list was born in Gloucester County, they all live or have lived in Gloucester County and have had significant connections to the communities.

This article does not include People from Bathurst as they have their own section.

Full Name Community Famous for Birth Death Other
Luc Bourdon Shippagan Athlete 1987 2008 NHL player
Jean-François Breau Tracadie Musician 1978 Acadian singer
Edith Butler Paquetville Musician 1942 Acadian singer
Herménégilde Chiasson Saint-Simon Poet 1946 29th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick
Tom Culligan Belledune Businessman 1945 co-founder of the Second Cup franchise company
Jason Godin Maisonnette Politics 1993 Mayor of Maisonnette since 2012 and NDP candidate for the riding of Acadie-Bathurst in 2015 federal election
Wilfred LeBouthillier Tracadie Musician 1978 Acadian singer and 2003 winner of Star Academie (a Quebec reality show for aspiring singers)
Denis Losier Tracadie Politician 1952 New Brunswick Liberal MLA (Tracadie) and Minister from 1988 to 1994
Rose-Marie Losier-Cool Tracadie Politician 1937 Senator 1995-2012
Serge Rousselle Tracadie Politics 19xx New Brunswick Attorney General; Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development; Liberal MLA for the riding of Tracadie-Sheila
Rejean Thomas Tracadie Health care 1955 pioneer in AIDS health care, founder of Doctors of the World Canada, Member of the Order of Canada (2009), and Chevalier of the Ordre national du Québec (2005)
Doug Young Tracadie Politician 1940 New Brunswick MLA from 1978-1983, New Brunswick Minister of Fisheries in 1987, Liberal MP and Minister from 1993-1997
Robert Young Caraquet Politician 1834 1904 great-uncle of Doug Young

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