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John Manley (politician)

The Honourable
John Manley
PC OC
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8th Deputy Prime Minister of Canada
In office
January 15, 2002 – December 12, 2003
Prime Minister Jean Chrétien
Preceded by Herb Gray
Succeeded by Anne McLellan
35th Canadian Minister of Finance
In office
June 2, 2002 – December 12, 2003
Prime Minister Jean Chrétien
Preceded by Paul Martin
Succeeded by Ralph Goodale
3rd Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
October 17, 2000 – January 15, 2002
Preceded by Lloyd Axworthy
Succeeded by Bill Graham
Canadian Minister of Industry
In office
March 29, 1995 – October 16, 2000
Preceded by none
Succeeded by Brian Tobin
Member of Parliament
for Ottawa South
In office
November 21, 1988 – June 28, 2004
Preceded by Barry Turner
Succeeded by David McGuinty
Personal details
Born John Paul Manley
(1950-01-05) January 5, 1950 (age 67)
Ottawa
Political party Liberal
Spouse(s) Judith Mary Rae
Residence Ottawa
Profession Barrister and solicitor, teacher

John Paul Manley PC OC (born January 5, 1950) is a Canadian lawyer, businessman, and politician. He served as Liberal Member of Parliament for Ottawa South from 1988 to 2004, and was Deputy Prime Minister between 2002 and 2003. He is now President and CEO of the Business Council of Canada.

Manley was born in Ottawa, Ontario and attended Bell High School. He received a BA from Carleton University in 1971 and an LL.B. from the University of Ottawa in 1976. He also studied at the University of Lausanne.

After law school Manley clerked under Bora Laskin, the Chief Justice of Canada. He was called to the Ontario bar in 1978.

Manley's early career was in tax law at the firm Perley-Robertson Hill & McDougall LLP.

He is married to Judith Manley with whom he has three children: Rebecca, David and Sarah.

Manley is also an accomplished marathoner.


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