Lewis Clark

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Lewis Mitchell "Mickey" Clark
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
March 14, 1979 – May 8, 1986
Preceded by Gordon Taylor
Succeeded by Stanley Schumacher
Constituency Drumheller
Personal details
Born (1923-11-26)November 26, 1923
Bassano, Alberta[1]
Died September 17, 2003(2003-09-17) (aged 79)[2]
Political party Progressive Conservative
Occupation politician

Lewis Mitchell "Mickey" Clark (November 26, 1923 – September 10, 2003) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1979 to 1986 sitting with the Progressive Conservative caucus in government.

Political career

Clark ran for a seat to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta as a Progressive Conservative candidate in the Drumheller electoral district for the 1979 Alberta general election. He defeated four other candidates in a hotly contested race to pick up the seat for his party.[3]

Clark ran for a second term in the Assembly in the 1982 Alberta general election. He was easily returned to office defeated two other candidates with a landslide majority.[4]

He retired from provincial level politics at dissolution of the assembly in 1986.

References

  1. ↑ Normandin, P.G. (1985). Guide Parlementaire Canadien. Gale Canada. ISSN 0315-6168. Retrieved November 30, 2014.
  2. ↑ Legislative Assembly Office (22 July 2005). "Serving Alberta" (PDF). Retrieved November 30, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Drumheller Results 1979 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved April 23, 2010.
  4. ↑ "Drumheller Results 1982 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved April 23, 2010.
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