Joe Clark (Politician) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More
Charles Joseph Clark is a Canadian statesman, businessman, writer, and politician who served as the 16th prime minister of Canada from June 4, 1979, to March 3, 1980. Despite his relative inexperience, Clark rose quickly in federal politics, entering the House of Commons in the 1972 election and winning the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party in 1976. He came to power in the 1979 election, defeating the Liberal government of Pierre Trudeau and ending sixteen years of continuous Liberal rule. Taking office the day before his 40th birthday, Clark is the youngest person to become Prime Minister. His tenure was brief as he only won a minority government, and it was defeated on a motion of non-confidence. Clark's Progressive Conservative Party lost the 1980 election and Clark lost the leadership of the party in 1983.
| Born | Charles Joseph Clark, June 5, 1939, High River, Alberta, Canada |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative, Independent (since 2003) |
| Children | Catherine Clark |
| Alma mater | University of Alberta, (BA, MA) |
| Occupation | Politician, journalist, businessman, professor |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor General | Edward Schreyer |
| Preceded by | Pierre Trudeau |
| Succeeded by | Pierre Trudeau |
Politician Joe Clark was born in Canada on June 15, 1939. He's 84 years old today.
From 1979 to 1980, he was the 16th Prime Minister of Canada, representing the Progressive Conservative Party. From 1991 until 1993, he was President of the Privy Council.
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Joe Clark was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1939 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He received both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in political science from the University of Alberta.
In 2013, he wrote How We Lead: Canada in a Century of Change.
In 1973, he married Maureen McTeer, and they had a daughter named Catherine.
He was also a member of Canadian Prime Minister Politician Brian Mulroney's cabinet.
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