| 词条 | William Mortimer Clark |
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| honorific-prefix = The Honourable | name = Sir William Mortimer Clark | honorific-suffix = KC | image = William-Mortimer-Clark.png | imagesize = | caption = | order = 9th | office = Lieutenant Governor of Ontario | term_start = April 21, 1903 | term_end = September 21, 1908 | predecessor = Oliver Mowat | successor = John Morison Gibson | monarch = Edward VII | governor_general = The Earl of Minto The Earl Grey | premier = George William Ross James Whitney | birth_date = {{birth date|1836|5|24}} | birth_place = Aberdeen, Scotland | death_date = {{death date and age|1915|8|10|1836|5|24}} | death_place = Prouts Neck, Maine | nationality = Canadian | spouse = {{marriage|Helen Gordon|1866}} | party = | relations = | children = | alma_mater = Marischal College University of Edinburgh | occupation = lawyer, bank director | profession = | religion = }} Sir William Mortimer Clark (also spelled Clarke), KC (May 24, 1836 – August 10, 1915) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. Life and careerBorn in 1836 in Aberdeen, Scotland, Clark was educated at Marischal College and the University of Edinburgh. He came to Canada in 1859 and was called to the bar of Upper Canada in 1861. A prominent social activist, he became a bank director and authored a number of articles on travel. In 1866, he married Helen Gordon. Clarke was appointed the ninth Lieutenant Governor of Ontario in 1903. He supported education and hospitals during his mandate, and served until 1908. He was created a Knight Bachelor in 1907.[1] He died in 1915 in Prouts Neck, Maine. His remains were brought back to Toronto, where he was interred in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery. References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://faculty.marianopolis.edu/c.belanger/quebechistory/encyclopedia/SirWilliamMortimerClark-CanadianHistory.htm|title=Sir William Mortimer Clark}} External links
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