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==Biography==
Doyon is the holder of a Bachelor of Arts from the [[Laurentian University]], a Licentiate in Law, a Master of Arts in History and a Doctorate in History from Laval University.<ref name=JDM/><ref name=PM2>[http://pm.gc.ca/eng/news/2015/07/21/j-michel-doyon Biography on the Prime Minister's website]</ref> Before practicingpractising the law, he taught at the [[Cégep de Sainte-Foy]] and lectured at Laurentian University, [[Laval University]] and the Bar School of the [[Barreau du Québec]].
 
Doyon practicedpractised law at Gagné, Letarte for more than 30 years, with extensive experience in business law and commercial arbitration. He has also served as President of the Barreau.
 
Doyon was appointed [[Queen's Counsel]] and has served as Honorary Colonel of 3 Wing Bagotville. He is a governor of that regiment.<ref name=CBC>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/j-michel-doyon-appointed-new-lieutenant-governor-of-quebec-1.3162253|title=J.Michel Doyon appointed new Lieutenant Governor of Quebec|publisher=[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]|accessdate=2015-06-22|date=July 21, 2015}}</ref> He is also an Advocatus Emeritus of the Barreau du Québec and a Knight of Justice and Vice-Prior of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem.<ref name=PM>{{cite news|url=http://pm.gc.ca/eng/news/2015/07/21/pm-announces-j-michel-doyon-lieutenant-governor-quebec|title=PM Announces J. Michel Doyon as Lieutenant Governor of Quebec|publisher=Prime Minister's official website|accessdate=22 July 2015|date=21 July 2015}}</ref> He received medals, such as the Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of Confederation, the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal, and the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.<ref name=PM2/>