Clark Murray (politician)

Clark Murray (politician)
A. Clark Murray
Member of Parliament
for Oxford
In office
June 1949 – August 1953
Preceded by Kenneth Roy Daniel
Succeeded by Wally Nesbitt
Personal details
Born Alexander Clark Murray
24 July 1900(1900-07-24)
West Zorra Township, Ontario
Died 1983 (age c. 83)
Political party Liberal
Spouse(s) Grace Rankin
m. 8 June 1926[1]
Profession pharmacist

Alexander Clark Murray (24 July 1900 – 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.[1]

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.

References

  1. ^ a b Normandin, Pierre G. (1952). The Canadian Parliamentary Guide. 

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