Joan Dougherty
Joan Dougherty (2 March 1927 – 18 December 2020) was a Canadian politician in the province of Quebec.

Biography
Born in Montreal, Quebec, to Edward Mason, a physician, and Loretta O'Reilly, Dougherty studied at The Study, a private girls' school, and received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1947 and a Masters in histology in 1950 from McGill University. She did post-graduate studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in biophysics.

Dougherty represented Jacques-Cartier in the National Assembly of Quebec from 1981 to 1987.

She died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec.

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1927 births
Anglophone Quebec people
2020 deaths
McGill University Faculty of Science alumni
Politicians from Montreal
Quebec Liberal Party MNAs
Women MNAs in Quebec
Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada