Edward William Clark (born March 24, 1932) is a farmer, beef producer and former political figure on Prince Edward Island. He represented 3rd Prince in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1970 to 1996 as a Liberal.
He was born in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, the son of Ivan Leroy Clark and Macy Laura Miller. Clark served in the Royal Canadian Navy from 1951 to 1952. In 1958, he married Ruby Ida Best. He was a member of the province's Executive Council, serving as Minister of Agriculture & Forestry from 1978 to 1979. Clark served as speaker from 1986 to 1993. He resigned his seat in the assembly in May 1996.
References
- "Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks, Ed.)" (PDF). Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 2021-04-04.
- "Minding the House: a biorgraphical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs (Volume 2), 1993-2017 (Cassandra Bernard & Sean McQuaid, Eds.)" (PDF). Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 2021-04-04.
- ^ O'Handley, Kathryn Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1994 ISBN 0-921925-54-9
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Categories:- 1932 births
- Living people
- Members of the Executive Council of Prince Edward Island
- Politicians from Summerside, Prince Edward Island
- Prince Edward Island Liberal Party MLAs
- Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
- 20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island