Cecil Clarke
Profile
Cecil Clarke is a Canadian politician currently serving as the Mayor of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality, a position he assumed in 2024 after previously holding the office from 2012 to 2020. A member of the Progressive Conservative Party, he previously represented the riding of Cape Breton North in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 2001 to 2011, where he served in the Executive Council as Minister of Economic Development, Minister of Energy, and Attorney General. Clarke has also served as the Speaker of the House of Assembly of Nova Scotia and has been an active participant in both provincial and federal politics throughout his career.
Details
- Born
- 1968-04-12 · 58 years old
- Birth place
- North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Education
- Mount Allison University
- Career
- Mayor of Cape Breton Regional Municipality; Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Nova Scotia and Provincial Secretary of Nova Scotia; Preceded by: Murray Scott; Succeeded by: Alfie MacLeod; Preceded by: Russell MacLellan; Succeeded by: Eddie Orrell; Preceded by: John W. Morgan; Succeeded by: Amanda McDougall; Preceded by: Amanda McDougall; Preceded by: Murray Scott; Succeeded by: Ross Landry
