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Joe Clark
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PERSONAL INFORMATION

REAL NAME
Charles Joseph Joe Clark

BIRTHDAY
June 5, 1939
BORN ON DAY
Monday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Thursday


BIRTHPLACE
High River, Alberta, Canada

AGE
85 Years 8 Months 8 Days

NATIONALITY
Canadian
Joe Clark Nationality Canadian

PROFESSION

ZODIAC
GEMINI

Physical Stats

CHEST
N/A

BICEPS
N/A

WAIST
N/A

HEIGHT
N/A

WEIGHT
N/A

Joe Clark Family Members

Parents
MOTHER
Grace Roselyn
FATHER
Charles A. Clark

Joe Clark Marriage, Affairs and Children

SPOUSE
Joe Clark wife Maureen McTeer
Maureen McTeer (1973-)
Child(ren) of Joe Clark and Maureen McTeer
Joe Clark daughter Catherine Clark
Catherine Clark (6 October, 1976) (Daughter) (Television Broadcaster)

Fame & Address

SIGNATURE
Joe Clark Signature

DEBUT

FAMOUS FROM/AS
16th Prime Minister of Canada (1979-1980)
Joe Clark16th Prime Minister of Canada (1979-1980)

Education, Net Worth & More

COLLEGE
University of Alberta

QUALIFICATION
Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Political Science

More Information
Career of Joe Clark
He became a Member of Parliament in January 1973. He remained the leader of the opposition from February 1976 to June 3, 1979. On the next day, he held the office of Prime Minister until March 3, 1980. After which he again became a leader of the opposition. He became the Secretary of State for External Affairs from September 1984 to April 1991 and President of the Privy Council afterward. He announced his retirement in 1993.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Joe Clark

  • Does Joe Clark takes alcohol? NA.
  • Is Joe Clark in the habit of Smoking? NA.
  • He worked as a journalist in several newspapers like the High River Times, Edmonton Journal, and The Canadian Press before joining politics.
  • Clark is popular for serving at the seat of Prime Minister at a young age. He was forty years old when he became Prime Minister. He is also popular for his short tenure as he remained on the seat for less than a year.
  • He enrolled at Dalhousie Law School to study law but he remained more active in student politics so could not complete the course.
  • His wife Maureen McTeer kept her middle name after marriage which was not common at that time. Many female politicians followed in her footsteps.
  • The politician was honored as a Companion of the Order of Canada in 1994.
  • He worked at the University of California as a Regents Lecturer in the Canadian Studies Program after his retirement from 1993 to 1994.
  • Clark was attacked by an unknown man while he was walking down the street in Montreal in November of 2007. Though the injury was not serious.
  • Alongside being an effective politician he is also a good writer and his book "How We Lead: Canada in a Century of Change" was released in 2013.
    Alongside being an effective politician he is also a good writer and his book

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