Wayne Carew is a Canadian businessman and former politician in the province of

Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island (PEI; ) is one of the thirteen Provinces and territories of Canada, provinces and territories of Canada. It is the smallest province in terms of land area and population, but the most densely populated. The island has seve ...

. A resident of Stanley Bridge, Carew was elected by acclamation as leader of the

Prince Edward Island Liberal Party The Prince Edward Island Liberal Party (officially the ''Prince Edward Island Liberal Association'') is a political party in the province of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The PEI Liberals are affiliated with the federal Liberal Party of Canada. H ...

, then the Official Opposition in the

Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island The Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island (french: Assemblée législative de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard) is the sole chamber of the General Assembly of Prince Edward Island. The Legislative Assembly meets at Province House, which is locate ...

, in 1999 following the resignation of

Keith Milligan Keith Wayne Milligan (born February 8, 1950 in Inverness) was the 29th premier of Prince Edward Island, serving for seven weeks in the autumn of 1996. He was educated at Inverness District School, O'Leary Regional High School and the University ...

. Carew ran for a seat in the legislature in the 2000 general election but was not successful, giving him the distinction of being the only leader of the Liberal Party to not win a seat. Carew resigned from leadership of the party following the 2000 election and was replaced by

Ron MacKinley Ronald William "Ronnie" MacKinley (born August 24, 1947) is a Prince Edward Island Liberal politician, and former member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island. Early life Born in Charlottetown, MacKinley is the son of John McKi ...

on an interim basis. Carew is the president of Confederation M&A (formerly MRSB Mergers & Acquisitions).

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Carew, Wayne Year of birth missing (living people) Living people People from Queens County, Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island Liberal Party leaders