Dennis King

Dennis King (born November 1, 1971)[1] is a Canadian politician. He is the 33rd and current Premier of Prince Edward Island since May 2019.[2] He is also the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island.[3]


Dennis King

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King in 2019
33rd Premier of Prince Edward Island
Assumed office
May 9, 2019
MonarchElizabeth II
Lieutenant GovernorAntoinette Perry
DeputyDarlene Compton
Preceded byWade MacLauchlan
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Brackley-Hunter River
Assumed office
April 23, 2019
Preceded byRiding established
Leader of the
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island
Assumed office
February 9, 2019
Preceded byJames Aylward
Personal details
Born (1971-11-01) November 1, 1971 (age 52)
Georgetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Political partyProgressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island
Spouse(s)
Jana Hemphill (m. 1999)
Children3
ResidenceBrookfield, Prince Edward Island, Canada

References

  1. "Dennis King | The Canadian Encyclopedia". thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  2. Yarr, Kevin (May 9, 2019). Compton takes Finance, Aylward Health in new P.E.I. cabinet. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-cabinet-swearing-in-1.5127904. Retrieved May 9, 2019. 
  3. "Dennis King new P.E.I. PC leader - CTV News Atlantic". CTV Atlantic.