Louis Robichaud
Louis Joseph Robichaud (born
1925) is a Canadian lawyer and politician. He served as premier of
New Brunswick from
1960 to
1970. Elected to the New Brunswick legislature in
1952, he became provincial
Liberal leader in
1958. The first
Acadian elected premier of New Brunswick, he introduced a wide range of social reforms and passed an act making New Brunswick officially bi-lingual.