Frank de Jong
Frank de Jong | |
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Speaking at an economics forum in 2007 | |
| Leader of the Yukon Green Party | |
| In office 2016–2019 | |
| Preceded by | Kristina Calhoun |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Leader of the Green Party of Ontario | |
| In office 1993–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Mike Schreiner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 16, 1955 West Luther Township, Ontario, Canada |
| Political party | Green |
| Other political affiliations | Ontario Green (1983–2014) Yukon Green (2016–2019) |
| Residence(s) | Huntsville, Ontario, Canada |
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Frank de Jong (born October 16, 1955) is a Canadian politician and environmentalist. He joined the Green Party of Ontario in 1987 and became the party's first official leader in 1993 – a position he held until November 14, 2009, when he was succeeded by Mike Schreiner. From 2017 to 2019 he was the leader of the Yukon Green Party. De Jong has also campaigned for federal office as a member of the Green Party of Canada.