Janis Johnson

Janis G. Johnson
Canadian Senator
from Manitoba
In office
September 27, 1990 – September 27, 2016
Appointed byBrian Mulroney
Succeeded byMary Jane McCallum
Personal details
Born (1946-04-27) April 27, 1946
PartyConservative
SpouseFrank Moores (1973–2005; his death)
Children1
Alma materUniversity of Manitoba (BA)
Occupation
  • Businesswoman
  • public affairs consultant
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Janis Guðrún Johnson CM OM (born April 27, 1946) is a retired Canadian politician who served as a senator, representing the province of Manitoba.

Serving her position for 26 years until her retirement, Johnson is the longest-serving senator of Manitoba. She is also the longest-serving Conservative member of Senate, and was the first woman to serve as the national director of the former Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.