Monte Kwinter

Monte Kwinter, MPP for York Centre (1985-2018). Died peacefully on July 21, 2023, at 92 years of age. Beloved husband of the late Wilma Kwinter. Loving father and father-in-law of Richard and Marlene, Rob and Joni, Lisa and Matthew and Kathy and Hy.

Dear brother of the late Sam Kwinter, Jack Kwinter, David Kwinter and Frances Forman. Survived by brother and sister in laws Jane and Gary Griesdorf, Simmie Kwinter and countless and cherished nieces and nephews still in contact with family today.

Devoted grandfather of Charlie, Russell, Kayla (Mike), Gideon, Adam, Jeff (Candice), Carrie (Max), Andrew, Rachel and Ethan. Great grandchildren of Nate, Blake, Ariella and Gabrielle.

Monte Kwinter (born March 22, 1931) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1985 until 2018. He represented the riding of York Centre for much of that period. Kwinter was a cabinet minister in the government of David Peterson from 1985 to 1990 and also in Dalton McGuinty's government from 2003 to 2007. Kwinter is the oldest person ever to be an MPP in Ontario.

On January 26, 2013, Kwinter became the oldest person to ever serve in the Ontario legislature at the age of 81 years 310 days, surpassing previous record holder Lex MacKenzie, who was 81 years and 309 days old when he left provincial politics in 1967.

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