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Jack Layton
Canadian politician (–)
The Honourable Jack Layton PC MSC | |
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Layton in | |
| In office May 2, &#;– August 22, | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Stephen Harper |
| Preceded by | Michael Ignatieff |
| Succeeded by | Nycole Turmel |
| In office January 25, &#;– August 22, [a] | |
| Preceded by | Alexa McDonough |
| Succeeded by | Nycole Turmel (interim) |
| In office June 28, &#;– August 22, | |
| Preceded by | Dennis Mills |
| Succeeded by | Craig Scott () |
| Born | John Gilbert Layton ()July 18, Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | August 22, () (aged&#;61) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Political party | New Democratic |
| Spouses | Sally Halford &#; &#; (m.&#;; div.&#;)&#; |
| Children | |
| Parents | |
| Relatives | Gilbert Layton (grandfather) |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Academic |
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John Gilbert LaytonPC MSC (July 18, – August 22, ) was a Canadian academic and politician who served as the lea