Pierre Trudeau Siblings: All About Charles Elliott and Marie Grace Suzette Emilie Elliott Trudeau
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Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau, known as Pierre Trudeau or Pierre Elliott Trudeau, was a Canadian politician, lawyer, and intellectual who served as the 15th prime minister of Canada from 1968 to 1979 and again from 1980 to 1984.
Born on October 18, 1919, in Montreal, Quebec, he grew up in the affluent Outremont suburb.
His father, Charles-Émile Trudeau, was a successful lawyer and businessman of French-Canadian descent, and his mother, Grace Elliott, had mixed Scottish and French-Canadian heritage.