Samuel Clarke (Canadian politician)

Samuel Clarke
Ontario MPP
In office
1898–1926
Preceded by Corelli Collard Field
Succeeded by Riding abolished
Constituency Northumberland West
Mayor of Cobourg, Ontario
In office
1887–1890
Personal details
Born (1853-07-29)July 29, 1853
Brampton, Canada West
Died July 8, 1928(1928-07-08) (aged 74)
Cobourg, Ontario
Political party Liberal
Occupation Businessman

Samuel Clarke (July 29, 1853 – July 8, 1928) was a Canadian merchant and political figure. He represented Northumberland West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1898 to 1926 as a Liberal member.

He was born in Brampton, Canada West, the son of Thomas Clarke. He was mayor of Cobourg from 1887 to 1890 .

He died on July 8, 1928.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JKW1-VVF
  2. ↑ "SAM CLARKE PASSES, ENDING LONG CAREER OF PUBLIC SERVICE: Widely Known Throughout Ontario as Veteran of Legislature BELOVED BY COLLEAGUES", Special Despatch to The Globe. The Globe (1844-1936) [Toronto, Ont] 10 July 1928: 2.
  • Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1916, EJ Chambers


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