When Camillien Houde retired as mayor of Montreal , Drapeau was well poised to succeed him .
Jean Drapeau 's profile grew as the result of his role in a public inquiry led by Pacifique Plante into police corruption in the early 1950s .
When Camillien Houde retired as mayor of Montreal , Jean Drapeau was well poised to succeed Jean Drapeau .
Jean Drapeau 's profile grew as the result of his role in a public inquiry led by Pacifique Plante into police corruption in the early 1950s .