Jon Gerrard

Jon Gerrard PC (born October 13, 1947) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1993 to 1997, and was a secretary of state in the government of Jean Chrétien. He was the leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party from 1998 until 2013, and the member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for River Heights from 1999 until his defeat in 2023.

The Honourable
Jon Gerrard
PC
Gerrard in 2011
Leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party
In office
October 17, 1998 – October 26, 2013
Preceded byGinny Hasselfield
Succeeded byRana Bokhari
Secretary of State (Western Economic Diversification)
In office
January 25, 1996 – June 10, 1997
Prime MinisterJean Chrétien
MinisterJohn Manley
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byRonald J. Duhamel
Secretary of State (Science, Research and Development)
In office
November 4, 1993 – June 10, 1997
Prime MinisterJean Chrétien
MinisterJohn Manley
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byRonald J. Duhamel
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
for River Heights
In office
September 21, 1999 – September 5, 2023
Preceded byMike Radcliffe
Succeeded byMike Moroz
Member of Parliament
for Portage—Interlake
In office
October 25, 1993 – June 2, 1997
Preceded byFelix Holtmann
Succeeded byHoward Hilstrom
(for Selkirk—Interlake)
Personal details
Born (1947-10-13) October 13, 1947
Birmingham, England
Political partyManitoba Liberal
Other political
affiliations		Liberal
SpouseNaomi Gerrard
Alma mater
  • University of Saskatchewan
  • McGill University
  • University of Minnesota
ProfessionPhysician
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