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Paul Edgar Philippe Martin PC CC (born August 28 1938) also known as Paul Martin Jr. is a Canadian politician who was the 21st Prime Minister of Canada and leader of the Liberal Party of Canada after being the Canadian Minister of Finance.On November 14 2003 Martin succeeded Jean Chrétien as leader of the Liberal Party and became prime minister on December 12 2003. After the 2004 election his Liberal Party retained power though it was reduced to a minority government.

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active years end date
1996-01-24, 2002-06-02, 2006-02-06, 2008-10-14
active years start date
1988-11-21, 1993-11-04, 2003-12-12
alma mater
St. Michael's College Toronto, University of Toronto Faculty of Law
birth date
1938-08-28
birth place
Ontario, Windsor Ontario
country
Canadians
deputy
Anne McLellan
governor general
Adrienne Clarkson, Michaëlle Jean
monarch
Elizabeth II
office
34th Canadian Minister of Finance, Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec
order in office
21st, Prime Minister of Canada
party
Liberal Party of Canada
prime minister
Jean Chrétien
residence
Montreal, Quebec
spouse
Sheila Martin
successor
Lise Zarac, Stephen Harper, John Manley

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