Joe Clark - Wikipedia
Charles Joseph Clark PC CC AOE (born June 5, 1939) is a Canadian businessman, writer, and politician who served as the 16th prime minister of Canada from 1979 to 1980.
Joe Clark | Biography & Facts | Britannica
Joe Clark, Canadian politician who served as prime minister of Canada from June 1979 to March 1980, the youngest person ever to win the post. He also was a two-time leader of the Progressive Conservatives (1976–83 and 1998–2003).
The day Joe Clark's short-lived PC government fell | CBC
2018年12月13日 · Prime Minister Joe Clark would end up being succeeded by his own predecessor -- Pierre Trudeau, who returned to power with the Liberals in 1980. (Peter Bregg/Canadian Press) Clark had led the...
Joe Clark - The Canadian Encyclopedia
2008年2月21日 · Prime Minister. Sworn into office on 4 June, one day before his 40th birthday, Clark became the country's youngest ever prime minister. He was also the first prime minister born in western Canada (representing the Alberta riding of Yellowhead).
Portrait of a Prime Minister: Joe Clark | Canadian Museum of …
2024年7月5日 · Joe Clark’s term as Canada’s 16th Prime Minister was brief, lasting 273 days in 1979–1980. But those nine months represent only a key moment in the long career of this proud Albertan, who left his mark as a party activist, member of Parliament and federal minister.
Electoral history of Joe Clark - Wikipedia
This article is the Electoral history of Joe Clark, the sixteenth Prime Minister of Canada. A conservative , he served one term as prime minister (1979-1980). He led the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in three general elections, winning one ( 1979 ) and losing two ( 1980 and 2000 ).
Prime Minister Joe Clark Biography - ThoughtCo
2018年7月14日 · Joe Clark was first elected to the House of Commons in 1972. He was elected as Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in 1976 and was Leader of the Opposition until 1979. Joe Clark was sworn in as Prime …
Joe Clark Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life
Joe Clark is a Canadian politician, journalist, writer and businessman who served as the 16th Prime Minister of Canada between 1979 and 1980. He is known for becoming the youngest Prime Minister in Canada's history, and is also known for his short tenure in this role.
Joe Clark - The Canada Guide
The prime ministership of Joe Clark is one of the great “what-ifs?” of Canadian history. Serving the shortest term of any elected prime minister, Clark barely accomplished anything in office before he was promptly thrown back out.
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Clark’s government fell after just nine months, and Trudeau returned to power, sweeping the election and resuming his role as Prime Minister. Despite his defeat, Clark remained a significant figure in Canadian politics.