Joe Clark

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Joe Clark is a Canadian politician who served as the 16th Prime Minister of Canada and later held senior cabinet roles, including in foreign affairs.

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Joe Clark canonical 5
Joe Clark (as his own ministry’s head) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian politician
Prime Minister of Canada
human
awardReceived Companion of the Order of Canada
countryOfCitizenship Canada
dateOfBirth 1939-06-05
educatedAt Dalhousie University
University of Alberta
endTime 1980-03-03 (term as Prime Minister of Canada)
1983 (first term as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada)
1991 (as Secretary of State for External Affairs)
2003 (second term as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada)
familyName Clark
fieldOfWork politics
givenName Charles
Joseph
honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
knownFor leading a minority government in Canada from 1979 to 1980
serving as Canada’s Secretary of State for External Affairs during the Mulroney government
languageSpoken English
memberOfPoliticalParty Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
monarchDuringTerm Elizabeth II
notableWork A Nation Too Good to Lose: Renewing the Purpose of Canada
officeNumber 16th Prime Minister of Canada
placeOfBirth High River, Alberta, Canada
positionHeld Leader of the Official Opposition (Canada)
surface form: Leader of the Opposition (Canada)

Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
Member of Parliament of Canada
Minister of Constitutional Affairs of Canada
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada
President of the Privy Council (Canada)
surface form: President of the Privy Council of Canada

Prime Minister of Canada
Secretary of State for External Affairs
surface form: Secretary of State for External Affairs of Canada
precededBy Pierre Trudeau
surface form: Pierre Elliott Trudeau
religion Roman Catholicism (convert from Protestantism)
representedElectoralDistrict Calgary Centre (House of Commons of Canada)
Rocky Mountain (House of Commons of Canada)
Yellowhead (House of Commons of Canada)
residence Ottawa
surface form: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
servedInCabinetOf Brian Mulroney
Joe Clark self-linksurface differs
surface form: Joe Clark (as his own ministry’s head)
sexOrGender male
spouse Maureen McTeer
startTime 1976 (first term as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada)
1979-06-04 (term as Prime Minister of Canada)
1984 (as Secretary of State for External Affairs)
1998 (second term as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada)
succeededBy Pierre Trudeau
surface form: Pierre Elliott Trudeau

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Dal hasNotableAlumni Joe Clark
subject surface form: Dalhousie University
Clark hasNotableBearer Joe Clark
Joe Clark servedInCabinetOf Joe Clark self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Joe Clark (as his own ministry’s head)