Dwight Duncan
| Dwight Duncan | |
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| Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Windsor—Tecumseh Windsor—St. Clair (1999-2007) Windsor—Walkerville (1995-1999) |
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In office June 8, 1995 – February 14, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Wayne Lessard |
| Succeeded by | Percy Hatfield |
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| Born |
3 January 1959 Windsor, Ontario |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Residence | Windsor, Ontario |
Dwight Duncan (born 3 January 1959) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1995 to 2013 who represented ridings of Windsor—Walkerville, Windsor—St. Clair and Windsor—Tecumseh. He was a senior member in the government of Dalton McGuinty who served in several cabinet roles including Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance.
Duncan was born in Windsor, and attended high school at Assumption College School. He Bachelor's Degree in Economics from McGill University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Windsor. He has been a member of the Liberal Party since the early 1970s, and skipped class in 1972 to attend a rally for his political hero, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau.
Duncan's first full-time job after graduating from university was in the office of federal Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) Herb Gray. He later worked for provincial Labour Minister Bill Wrye between 1985 and 1987. Duncan was Administrator of Brentwood Recovery Centre, Canada's largest alcohol and drug rehabilitation centre, between 1987 and 1995. He also served on Windsor City Council from 1988 until 1994, when he chose not to seek re-election in order to prepare for his first provincial campaign.
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