Gerard Greenan Explained

L. Gerard Greenan
Birth Date:17 February 1950
Birth Place:Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Residence:Summerside, Prince Edward Island
Office:Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for
Summerside-St. Eleanors
Term Start:June 12, 2007
Term End:May 4, 2015
Predecessor:Helen MacDonald
Successor:Tina Mundy
Party:Liberal

L. Gerard Greenan (born 17 February 1950)[1] is a Canadian politician. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Summerside-St. Eleanors and is a member of the Liberal Party. On June 12, 2007, he was appointed to the Executive Council of Prince Edward Island as Attorney General and Minister of Education.[2] [3] In an April 2008 cabinet shuffle, he was styled Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development.[4] Greenan was dropped from cabinet in January 2010.[5]

On January 23, 2015, Greenan announced he would not seek re-election in the 2015 election.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Minding the House: a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs (Volume 2), 1993-2017 (Cassandra Bernard & Sean McQuaid, Eds.) . Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island . 2021-04-05.
  2. Web site: Prince Edward Island Cabinet Appointed. Government of Prince Edward Island. June 12, 2007. 2016-06-08.
  3. Web site: Greenan faces double duty with education and as attorney general. Journal Pioneer. June 13, 2007. 2016-06-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002141628/https://www.journalpioneer.com/Living/2007-06-13/article-1394635/Greenan-faces-double-duty-with-education-and-as-attorney-general/1. October 2, 2018. dead.
  4. Web site: Ghiz makes shifts in government departments. The Guardian. April 3, 2008. 2016-06-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002064707/http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/Education/2008-04-03/article-1298170/Ghiz-makes-shifts-in-government-departments/1. October 2, 2018. dead.
  5. Web site: Ghiz shuffles cabinet. CBC News. January 13, 2010. 2016-06-08.
  6. Web site: Four Liberal MLAs not running in next P.E.I. election. The Guardian. January 23, 2015. 2016-06-08.