Clarence Stork, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: London
About Clarence Stork
- Clarence Stork (October 9, 1896 – February 3, 1970) was an English-born farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan.
- He represented Shaunavon from 1934 to 1938 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Farmer-Labour Group member. He was born in London and came to Canada in 1913, finding employment as a railway worker.
- Stork served overseas with the Canadian Army during World War I and received the Distinguished Service Order.
- He married Louise Smith in London in 1918.
- In 1919, Stork received a homestead near Eastend.
- His first wife died in 1936 and he married Jean Sturdy in 1938.Stork was defeated when he ran for reelection in the Swift Current provincial riding in 1938.
- In October 1938, he refused to stand for nomination in the federal Maple Creek riding after his name was put forward.
- By the following year, he had become an organizer for the Liberal party.Stork moved to Regina, where he was involved in the oil business, and later moved to Calgary.
- After the death of his second wife in 1958, he moved to London, Ontario, still employed in the oil industry.
- Stork became seriously ill in 1968 and died two years later.
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