Definition

Proper noun: - Charles Joseph Clark: A Canadian politician who held the office of Prime Minister of Canada. He served from June 4, 1979, to March 3, 1980, leading a Progressive Conservative minority government. He is often referred to as "Joe Clark."

Usage

• The term is used as a proper noun to specifically identify the individual, Charles Joseph Clark.
• It is commonly used in historical, political, and biographical contexts.

Examples

Advanced Usage

• The name is frequently shortened to Joe Clark in common political discourse and media references.
  • Joe Clark returned to serve as Minister of External Affairs under a later prime minister.

Variants and Related Words

• Joe Clark: The common name used to refer to Charles Joseph Clark.
• Prime Minister Clark: A formal title used when referring to his tenure.

Synonyms

• Joe Clark
• Prime Minister Clark (context-specific)

Noun

1. Canadian politician who served as prime minister (1939-)