What is Paul Gérin-Lajoie?
{{Infobox Officeholder | honorific-prefix = | name = Paul Gérin-Lajoie | honorific-suffix = | image =Paul Gérin-Lajoie01.JPG | image_size = | office = [[National Assembly of Quebec|MNA]] for [[Vaudreuil-Soulanges (provincial electoral district)|Vaudreuil-Soulanges]] | predecessor = [[Loyola Schmidt]] | successor = [[François-Edouard Belliveau]] | term_start = 1960 | term_end = 1969 | birth_date = {{birth date|1920|02|23|}} | birth_place = [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]] | death_date = {{death date and age|2018|06|25|1920|02|23}} | death_place = | nationality = | spouse = | party = [[Quebec Liberal Party|Liberal]] | relations = | children = | residence = | alma_mater = | cabinet = Minister of Youth (1960–1964)<br>[[Ministry of Education, Recreation and Sports (Quebec)|Minister of Education]] (1964–1966) | occupation = | profession = | religion = }} '''Paul Gérin-Lajoie''' (February 23, 1920 – June 25, 2018) was a [[Canadians|Canadian]] lawyer, politician and philanthropist.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/revolutionary-education-minister-paul-gerin-lajoie-dead-at-98-1.3987981|title=Revolutionary education minister Paul Gerin-Lajoie dead at 98|date=2018-06-25|work=CTV News Montreal|access-date=2018-06-25|language=en-CA}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/4295400/paul-gerin-lajoie-dies/ |title=Former Quebec education minister Paul Gérin-Lajoie dead at 98|first1=Kalina |last1=Laframboise |date=2018-06-25|work=Gloal News|access-date=2018-06-25|language=en-CA}}</ref> ==Early life== Gérin-Lajoie was born in [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]]. He studied at [[Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf]], the [[Université de Montréal]], and [[Oxford University]] as a [[Rhodes Scholar]]. ==Career== Gérin-Lajoie ran unsuccessfully as a [[Quebec Liberal Party|Liberal]] candidate in the riding of [[Vaudreuil-Soulanges (provincial electoral distri