Clark William Davey

Background

Davey, Clark William was born on March 3, 1928 in Chatham, Ontario, Canada. Son of William and Marguerite (Clark) Davey.

Education

Bachelor in Journalism, U. Western Ontario, 1948; Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Western Ontario, 1986.

Career

With, Chatham Daily News, 1948-1951; managing editor, Northern Daily News, Kirkland Lake, Canada, 1951; hydro. seaway correspondent, Globe and Mail., 1951-1955; member, Parliamentary Press Gallery, Ottawa, 1956-1960; foreign editor, Globe and Mail, 1960-1963; managing editor, Globe and Mail, 1963-1978; public, Vancouver (B.C., Canada) Sun, 1978-1983; public, Montreal Gazette, 1983-1989; public president, chairman, The Canadian Press, 1981-1983; public, Ottawa Citizen, 1989-1992; vice president, Southam Inc., 1983-1992; director, American Press Institute, 1988-1994. President Michener Awards Foundation, 1993-1998.

Achievements

• Clark William Davey has been listed as a noteworthy Newspaper publisher by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Joyce Gordon, September 13, 1952. Children: Richard Gordon, Kevin William, Clark Michael.

Father:

William Davey

Mother:

Marguerite (Clark) Davey

Spouse:

Joyce Gordon

child:

Richard Gordon Davey

child:

Clark Michael Davey

child:

Kevin William Davey