Joe Clark
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title:
Joe Clark
text:
Charles Joseph Clark is a Canadian businessman, writer, and politician who served as the 16th prime minister of Canada from 1979 to 1980. Despite his relative inexperience, Clark rose quickly in federal politics, entering the House of Commons in the 1972 election and winning the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party in 1976. He won a minority government in the 1979 election, defeating the Liberal government of Pierre Trudeau and ending sixteen years of continuous Liberal rule. Taking
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Prime Minister of Canada from 1979 to 1980
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Clark
date created:
2002-07-22T11:37:00Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T19:15:24Z
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