Birth
Aug. 25, 1954. Port Williams
Education
Bachelor of arts, York University; master's degree of divinity,
Acadia Divinity College; doctor of philosophy, McGill University
Employment History
Served in Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia churches;
returned to native Kings County in 1994 to become pastor of the
Pereaux United Baptist Church. Taught at Mount Allison and Mount
Saint Vincent University. Written two books, four academic
journal articles and numerous columns for periodicals and daily
newspapers.
Political Career
First elected to the House of Assembly in July 1999; re-elected
in August 2003 and June 2006. Mark has served as the vice-chair
of the standing committee on community services, a member of
economic development and public accounts.
Community Involvement
Rotary Club of Kentville and the Canning and Area Lions Club.
Family
Married to Margie Jenkins and has three grown children.
