Gérald Laniel

Gérald Laniel (born 8 August 1924 in Valleyfield, Quebec) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. His career included work as an insurance broker and in the military, including service as a reservist.

He represented the Quebec electoral district of Beauharnois—Salaberry since his election there in the 1962 federal election. He was re-elected in 1963, 1965, 1968, 1972, 1974, 1979 and 1980, serving eight consecutive terms in the 25th to 32nd Canadian Parliaments.