Wade MacLauchlan

H. Wade MacLauchlan CM OPEI (born December 10, 1954), is a Canadian academic and politician. He was 32nd Premier of Prince Edward Island from February 23, 2015 through May 9, 2019.[1][2]

The Honourable

Wade MacLauchlan

CM OPEI
32nd Premier of Prince Edward Island
In office
February 23, 2015 – May 9, 2019
MonarchElizabeth II
Lieutenant GovernorFrank Lewis
Antoinette Perry
Preceded byRobert Ghiz
Succeeded byDennis King
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for York-Oyster Bed
In office
May 4, 2015 – March 26, 2019
Preceded byRobert Vessy
Leader of the Prince Edward Island Liberal Party
In office
February 21, 2015 – May 8, 2019
Preceded byRobert Ghiz
Personal details
Born
H. Wade MacLauchlan

(1954-12-10) December 10, 1954
Stanhope, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Political partyLiberal Party
Domestic partnerDuncan McIntosh
Alma mater
  • University of Prince Edward Island
  • University of New Brunswick
  • Yale University
OccupationAcademic, Writer
ProfessionPolitician

MacLauchlan is openly gay.[3]

References
  1. "PEI Liberals rally behind outsider Wade MacLauchlan to lead party". Globe and Mail. December 29, 2014. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
  2. "At 60, Wade MacLauchlan making leap into politics as P.E.I. premier". CTV News. February 21, 2015. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
  3. "About Wade". Wadepei.ca. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2015.


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