Kathleen Wynne

Kathleen Wynne MPP
25th Premier of Ontario
In office February 11, 2013 – June 29, 2018
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Lieutenant Governor	David Onley Elizabeth Dowdeswell
Preceded by	Dalton McGuinty
Succeeded by	Doug Ford
Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party
In office January 26, 2013 – June 7, 2018
Preceded by	Dalton McGuinty
Succeeded by	John Fraser (interim)
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Don Valley West
In office October 2, 2003 – May 3, 2022
Preceded by	David Turnbull
Succeeded by	Stephanie Bowman
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Personal details
Born	Kathleen O'Day Wynne (1953-05-21) May 21, 1953 (age 71) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Political party	Liberal
Spouse(s)	Phil Cowperthwaite ​ ​ (m. 1977; div. 1991)​ Jane Rounthwaite ​ (m. 2005)​
Children	3
Alma mater	Queen's University University of Toronto

Kathleen O'Day Wynne (born May 21, 1953)^[1] is a Canadian politician. She was the 25th Premier of Ontario and the leader of the Ontario Liberal Party from 2013 to 2018. Wynne was the first female premier of Ontario and the first openly LGBT premier in Canada.^[2] She was the Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Don Valley West from 2003 to 2022.^[3]

1. ↑ "Liberal Leadership Candidate Profile: Kathleen Wynne". TVO. January 16, 2013. Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
2. ↑ Morrow, Adrian (February 25, 2015). "Ontario PCs distance themselves from MPP who denies evolution". The Globe and Mail.
3. ↑ "Kathleen O. Wynne". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. October 2, 2003. Retrieved June 6, 2022.