J. Greg Peters

John Gregory Peters
16th Usher of the Black Rod
Assumed office
October 1, 2013
MonarchsElizabeth II
Charles III
Governors GeneralDavid Johnston
Julie Payette
Mary Simon
Prime MinisterStephen Harper
Justin Trudeau
Preceded byBlair Armitage (Acting)
Personal details
Born
John Gregory Peters

(1960-11-15) November 15, 1960 (age 64)
Souris West, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Alma materUniversity of Ottawa

John Gregory Peters MVO (born November 15, 1960) is a retired superintendent of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the current usher of the Black Rod of the Senate of Canada. He was appointed to the position by order of the governor-in-council effective October 1, 2013.[1] He was re-appointed on October 1, 2018 for another 5-year term.[2]

  1. ^ PM announces appointment of Mr. J. Greg Peters as Usher of the Black Rod, September 27, 2013, archived from the original on January 13, 2014, retrieved January 12, 2014
  2. ^ Order In Council 2018-1228