David Coon
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David Charles Coon (born October 28, 1956) is a Canadian biologist, conservationist, and politician who has served as the leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick since 2012. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2014 provincial election to represent the provincial electoral district of Fredericton South.
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David Coon | |
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Leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick | |
Assumed office September 21, 2012 (2012-09-21) | |
Preceded by | Greta Doucet (interim) |
Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly for Fredericton South | |
Assumed office September 22, 2014 (2014-09-22) | |
Preceded by | Craig Leonard[1] |
Personal details | |
Born | David Charles Coon (1956-10-28) October 28, 1956 (age 67) Toronto, Ontario |
Political party | Green |
Spouse | Janice Harvey |
Children | 2 |
Education | McGill University (BSc, 1978) |
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Coon became the first elected Green MLA in New Brunswick history and the third Green parliamentarian elected in Canada.[2]