Jim Breithaupt

Jim Breithaupt
KStJ CD QC
Ontario MPP
In office
1967–1985
Preceded byNew riding
Succeeded byDavid Cooke
ConstituencyKitchener
Personal details
Born(1934-09-07)September 7, 1934
Kitchener, Ontario
DiedAugust 29, 2018(2018-08-29) (aged 83)
Kitchener, Ontario
Political partyLiberal
SpouseJane Adamson
OccupationLawyer
AwardsKnight of Merit (Poland)
Military service
AllegianceCanadian
Branch/serviceArmy
Years of service1951-1975
RankLieutenant-Colonel
UnitHighland Fusiliers

James Roos Breithaupt[a] KStJ CD QC (September 7, 1934 – August 29, 2018[1]) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1967 to 1984 as a member of the Liberal Party. He won a total of five elections, and was the longest serving former Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Kitchener since Canadian Confederation in 1867.


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  1. ^ Weidner, Johanna (September 3, 2018). "Jim Breithaupt remembered for dedication to serving the community". Waterloo Region Record. Retrieved 13 October 2018.