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David Charles Onley,〔 〕 (born June 12, 1950)〔 〕 was the 28th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario〔(David Onley Appointed Next Lt.-Gov. Of Ontario ), www.citynews.ca, June 10, 2007〕 from 2007 until 2014.〔http://www.whistlerquestion.com/ontario-s-29th-lieutenant-governor-to-be-sworn-in-during-sept-23-ceremony-1.1259132〕 Prior to his viceregal appointment Onley was a television journalist. He worked primarily for Citytv as a weather reporter, before moving on to cover science and technology stories. Later on, he worked with the 24-hour news station CablePulse 24 as a news anchor and host of a weekly technology series, ''Home Page''. A published author, he was founding president of the Aerospace Heritage Foundation of Canada. His seven-year term makes him the longest serving Lieutenant Governor of Ontario since Albert Edward Matthews (1937-1946) and the province's second longest serving viceroy since Confederation. ==Early life== David Onley was born in Midland, Ontario, and raised in West Hill on Orchard Park Drive in Scarborough, now part of Toronto. He was educated at the University of Toronto Scarborough, graduating with a degree in political science. Beginning at the age of three,〔(Oliveria, Michael; ''Toronto Star'': Onley vows focus on access; September 5, 2007 )〕 Onley battled with polio, resulting in partial paralysis. However, as a result of extensive physical therapy, he regained the use of his hands and arms, and partial use of his legs. Onley is able to walk using leg braces and canes or crutches, but he generally prefers to get around using his electric scooter. He is able to drive a car using hand controls for acceleration and braking. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Onley」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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