| Honorific prefix | His Honour |
|---|---|
| Birth date | February 3, 1961 (age 65) |
| Office | Justice of the Provincial Court of Prince Edward Island |
| Term start | September 27, 2005 |
| Predecessor | Ralph C. Thompson |
| Office 1 | Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for Charlottetown-Rochford Square |
| Term start 1 | April 17, 2000 |
| Term end 1 | September 29, 2003 |
| Predecessor 1 | Paul Connolly |
| Successor 1 | Robert Ghiz |
| Party | Progressive Conservative |
| Occupation | Lawyer, Judge |
Jeffrey E. Lantz (born 3 February 1961)[1] is a Canadian judge and former politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2000 provincial election.
Educated at the University of Prince Edward Island and University of New Brunswick, Lantz practiced law in Charlottetown for twelve years. Lantz also served as president of the Heart and Stroke Foundation. He represented the electoral district of Charlottetown-Rochford Square and was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. He served in the provincial cabinet as Attorney General,[2] Minister of Education[3] and Minister of Tourism.[4][5] Lantz did not reoffer in the 2003 election.[6]
After leaving politics, he was named a provincial court judge.[7] His brother Rob Lantz later served as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party[8] and Premier of Prince Edward Island.[9] He is the current MLA for Lantz's former district.
References
- Sources
- O'Handley, K Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 2000 ISBN 0-7876-3560-X
- Notes
- ^ "Minding the House: a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs (Volume 2), 1993-2017 (Cassandra Bernard & Sean McQuaid, Eds.)". Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
- ^ "Four new faces in Binns cabinet". CBC News. May 1, 2000. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
- ^ "Shared minister worries teachers union". CBC News. May 2, 2000. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
- ^ "Changes to Ministry". Government of Prince Edward Island. August 22, 2002. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
- ^ Lumley, Elizabeth (2003). Canadian Who's Who 2003. p. 773. ISBN 0-8020-8865-1. Retrieved 2009-06-12.
- ^ "Lantz will not run". CBC News. July 23, 2003. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
- ^ "Cocaine trafficker sentenced in July". The Guardian. May 29, 2009. Archived August 7, 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2025-06-29.
- ^ "PC Leader Rob Lantz". CBC News. March 27, 2015. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
- ^ "Rob Lantz sworn in as new P.E.I. premier". CBC News. February 21, 2025. Retrieved 2025-06-25.