Alan Tonks
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Alan Tonks (born April 2, 1943) is a former Canadian politician. He was the Liberal MP for the federal riding of York South—Weston in Toronto from 2000 to 2011, and was the Metro Toronto Chairman from 1987 to 1997.
Quick Facts Member of Parliament for York South—Weston, Preceded by ...
Alan Tonks | |
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Member of Parliament for York South—Weston | |
In office November 27, 2000 – May 2, 2011 | |
Preceded by | John Nunziata |
Succeeded by | Mike Sullivan |
6th Metro Toronto Chairman | |
In office 1987–1997 | |
Preceded by | Dennis Flynn |
Succeeded by | Mel Lastman, as Mayor of Toronto |
Mayor of York | |
In office 1982–1987 | |
Preceded by | Gayle Christie |
Succeeded by | Fergy Brown |
Personal details | |
Born | (1943-04-02) April 2, 1943 (age 81) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse | Cecile Tonks |
Children | 3 |
Residence | Toronto |
Profession | Teacher |
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