Lewis Clark
Lewis Mitchell "Mickey" Clark (November 26, 1923 – September 17, 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.
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 | November 26, 1923 Bassano, Alberta[1] |
| Died | September 17, 2003 (aged 79)[2] |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Occupation | politician |
Political career edit
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 edit
- ^ Normandin, P.G. (1985). Guide Parlementaire Canadien. Gale Canada. ISSN 0315-6168. Retrieved November 30, 2014.
- ^ Legislative Assembly Office (22 July 2005). "Serving Alberta" (PDF). Retrieved November 30, 2014.
- ^ "Drumheller Results 1979 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved April 23, 2010.
- ^ "Drumheller Results 1982 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved April 23, 2010.