Jan Clark

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Jan Clark is an environmentalist and politician in the United Kingdom.

Living in South Ferriby, North Lincolnshire, Clark worked as a deputy headteacher. In 1982, she joined the Ecology Party, following concerns about nitrate levels in drinking water.[1] At the European election, 1989, she stood in Humberside, taking 14% of the votes cast.[2]

In 1990, she became the renamed Green Party's first member of Glanford District Council.[1] From 1993 until 1995, she served as a Principal Speaker of the Green Party of England and Wales.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Polly Ghazi, "The Greens bow out, victims of their own success", The Observer, 12 June 1994
  2. United Kingdom European Parliamentary Election results 1979-99: England: Part 1
Party political offices
Preceded by
Jean Lambert
Principal Speaker of the Green Party of England and Wales
19931995
Succeeded by
Peg Alexander
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