Tripti Joshi (Editor)

Clark Murray (politician)

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Preceded by
  
Kenneth Roy Daniel

Name
  
Clark Murray

Profession
  
pharmacist

Political party
  
Liberal

Succeeded by
  
Wally Nesbitt


Clark Murray (politician) Cracking the black box on the yellow brick road Clark Murray

Full Name
  
Alexander Clark Murray

Born
  
24 July 1900 West Zorra Township, Ontario (
1900-07-24
)

Died
  
28 November 1983(1983-11-28) (aged 83) Woodstock, Ontario

Spouse(s)
  
Grace Rankin m. 8 June 1926

Alexander Clark Murray (24 July 1900 – 28 November 1983) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in West Zorra Township, Ontario and became a pharmacist after graduating from high school (Woodstock Collegiate Institute) then the College of Pharmacy affiliated with the University of Toronto. He operated Clark Murray Pharmacy in Woodstock, Ontario.

He was first elected to Parliament at the Oxford riding in the 1949 general election and served for one term. Murray was defeated by Wally Nesbitt of the Progressive Conservative party in the 1953 federal election.

He died 28 November 1983.

References

Clark Murray (politician) Wikipedia