Francis Fox

Francis Fox
Secretary of State for Canada
In office
March 3, 1980 – September 21, 1981
Prime MinisterPierre Trudeau
Preceded byDavid MacDonald
Succeeded byGerald Regan
Minister of Communications
In office
March 3, 1980 – June 29, 1984
Prime MinisterPierre Trudeau
Preceded byDavid MacDonald
Succeeded byEd Lumley
Solicitor General of Canada
In office
September 14, 1976 – January 27, 1978
Prime MinisterPierre Trudeau
Preceded byWarren Allmand
Succeeded byJean-Jacques Blais
Senator for Victoria, Quebec
In office
August 29, 2005 – December 2, 2011
Appointed byPaul Martin
Preceded byLeo Kolber
Succeeded byJean-Guy Dagenais
Member of Parliament
for Blainville—Deux-Montagnes
(Argenteuil—Deux-Montagnes; 1972–1979)
In office
October 30, 1972 – September 4, 1984
Preceded byRiding established
Succeeded byMonique Landry
Personal details
Born(1939-12-02)December 2, 1939
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
DiedSeptember 24, 2024(2024-09-24) (aged 84)
Political partyLiberal
PortfolioParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada (1975–1976)

Francis Fox PC KC (December 2, 1939 – September 24, 2024) was a Canadian politician who was a member of the Senate, Cabinet minister, and Principal Secretary in the Prime Minister's Office, and thus was a senior aide to Prime Minister Paul Martin. He also worked as a lobbyist in the 1980s.