James J. Bradley | |
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Niagara Regional Chair | |
Assumed office December 6, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Alan Caslin |
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for St. Catharines | |
In office June 9, 1977 – June 7, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Robert Mercer Johnston |
Succeeded by | Jennie Stevens |
Dean of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario | |
In office October 2, 2003 – June 7, 2018 Serving with Norm Sterling (2003-2011) | |
Preceded by | Sean Conway |
Succeeded by | Ted Arnott Gilles Bisson Jim Wilson |
Personal details | |
Born | Sudbury, Ontario, Canada | February 19, 1945
Political party | Liberal |
Occupation | Teacher |
James J. Bradley (born February 19, 1945) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a long-serving Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, sitting as an MPP from 1977 until 2018. He represented the riding of St. Catharines and served in the provincial cabinets of David Peterson, Dalton McGuinty and Kathleen Wynne. He was elected as a regional councillor in the St. Catharines municipal election of 2018. He is currently the Chair of the Regional Municipality of Niagara.
His 41-year term as an MPP is the second longest tenure in Ontario history, behind only Harry Nixon.