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| predecessor = [[Gordon Taylor]]
| predecessor = [[Gordon Taylor (politician)|Gordon Taylor]]
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'''Lewis Mitchell "Mickey" Clark''' (November 26, 1923 – c. 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''' (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.


==Political career==
==Political career==
Clark ran for a seat to the [[Legislative Assembly of Alberta]] as a [[Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta|Progressive Conservative]] candidate in the [[Drumheller (provincial electoral district)|Drumheller]] electoral district for the [[Alberta general election, 1979|1979 Alberta general election]]. He defeated four other candidates in a hotly contested race to pick up the seat for his party.<ref name="1979 official">{{cite web|url=http://www.abheritage.ca/abpolitics/administration/maps_choice.php?Year=1979&Constit=Drumheller| title=Drumheller Results 1979 Alberta general election | publisher=Alberta Heritage Community Foundation | accessdate=April 23, 2010}}</ref>
Clark ran for a seat to the [[Legislative Assembly of Alberta]] as a [[Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta|Progressive Conservative]] candidate in the [[Drumheller (provincial electoral district)|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.<ref name="1979 official">{{cite web|url=http://www.abheritage.ca/abpolitics/administration/maps_choice.php?Year=1979&Constit=Drumheller| title=Drumheller Results 1979 Alberta general election | publisher=Alberta Heritage Community Foundation | accessdate=April 23, 2010}}</ref>


Clark ran for a second term in the Assembly in the [[Alberta general election, 1982|1982 Alberta general election]]. He was easily returned to office defeated two other candidates with a landslide majority.<ref name="1982 official">{{cite web|url=http://www.abheritage.ca/abpolitics/administration/maps_choice.php?Year=1982&Constit=Drumheller| title=Drumheller Results 1982 Alberta general election | publisher=Alberta Heritage Community Foundation | accessdate=April 23, 2010}}</ref>
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.<ref name="1982 official">{{cite web|url=http://www.abheritage.ca/abpolitics/administration/maps_choice.php?Year=1982&Constit=Drumheller| title=Drumheller Results 1982 Alberta general election | publisher=Alberta Heritage Community Foundation | accessdate=April 23, 2010}}</ref>


He retired from provincial level politics at dissolution of the assembly in 1986.
He retired from provincial level politics at dissolution of the assembly in 1986.
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.assembly.ab.ca/legislaturecentennial/pdf/membersBooklet.pdf Alberta Legislative Assembly Membership list]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20101026192825/http://www.assembly.ab.ca/legislaturecentennial/pdf/membersBooklet.pdf Alberta Legislative Assembly Membership list]


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Latest revision as of 04:53, 20 January 2023

Lewis Mitchell "Mickey" Clark
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
March 14, 1979 – May 8, 1986
Preceded byGordon Taylor
Succeeded byStanley Schumacher
ConstituencyDrumheller
Personal details
Born(1923-11-26)November 26, 1923
Bassano, Alberta[1]
DiedSeptember 17, 2003(2003-09-17) (aged 79)[2]
Political partyProgressive Conservative
Occupationpolitician

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.

Political career

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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

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  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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