Lewis Mitchell "Mickey" Clark (November 26, 1923 – September 17, 2003) was a provincial politician from

Alberta Alberta is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Canada. It is a part of Western Canada and is one of the three Canadian Prairies, prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to its west, Saskatchewan to its east, t ...

, Canada. He served as a member of the

Legislative Assembly of Alberta The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is the deliberative assembly of the province of Alberta, Canada. It sits in the Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton. Since 2012 the Legislative Assembly has had 87 members, elected first past the post f ...

from 1979 to 1986 sitting with the Progressive Conservative caucus in government.

Political career

Clark ran for a seat to the

as a Progressive Conservative candidate in the

Drumheller Drumheller is a town on the Red Deer River in the badlands of east-central Alberta, Canada. It is located northeast of Calgary and south of Stettler. The Drumheller portion of the Red Deer River valley, often referred to as Dinosaur Vall ...

electoral district for the

1979 Alberta general election The 1979 Alberta general election was held on March 14, 1979, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, which had been expanded to 79 seats. The Progressive Conservative Party of Peter Lougheed won its third consecutive term in ...

. He defeated four other candidates in a hotly contested race to pick up the seat for his party. Clark ran for a second term in the Assembly in the

1982 Alberta general election The 1982 Alberta general election was held on November 2, 1982, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. History Less than four years had passed since the Progressive Conservatives won their landslide victory in 1979. Premie ...

. He was easily returned to office defeated two other candidates with a landslide majority. He retired from provincial level politics at dissolution of the assembly in 1986.

References

External links

Alberta Legislative Assembly Membership list
{{DEFAULTSORT:Clark, Lewis Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta MLAs 2003 deaths 1923 births 20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta