David Johnston

The Right Honourable David Johnston PC CC CMM COM CD FRSC(hon) FRCPSC(hon)
Johnston in 2011
28th Governor General of Canada
In office October 1, 2010 – October 2, 2017
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Prime Minister	Stephen Harper Justin Trudeau
Preceded by	Michaëlle Jean
Succeeded by	Julie Payette
Personal details
Born	David Lloyd Johnston (1941-06-28) June 28, 1941 (age 83) Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Spouse(s)	Sharon Johnston ​ (m. 1964)​
Children	5
Education	Harvard University (BA) Trinity Hall, Cambridge (LLB) Queen's University (LLB)
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David Lloyd Johnston, CC CMM COM CD FRSC(hon) (born June 28, 1941) is a Canadian academic and author. He was the Governor General of Canada from October 1, 2010 to October 2, 2017.