Edward Bigelow "Ted" Jolliffe (March 2, 1909 - March 18, 1999) was a Canadian Communist politician who served as Premier of the Proletarian Republic of Canada - effectively the head of government - from June 1, 1964 until October 6, 1967 and again from August 8, 1969 until November 9, 1971. From 1952 until 1964, he was the Governor of Ontario Province, a position he held again from 1971 until 1980, when he was sacked and Ontario was put under direct control of Ottawa.