Clifford Wright (politician)

Clifford Emerson Wright
Mayor of Saskatoon
In office
1976–1988
Preceded byBert Sears
Succeeded byHenry Dayday
Saskatoon City Alderman
In office
1967–1976
Personal details
Born(1927-09-21)September 21, 1927
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
DiedDecember 9, 2014(2014-12-09) (aged 87)
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
SpouseBetty Dye[1]
OccupationCarpenter and business owner

Clifford Emerson Wright, OC SOM (September 21, 1927 – December 9, 2014) was a Canadian politician who served as the mayor of Saskatoon, the largest city in the central Canadian province of Saskatchewan, from 1976 to 1988. At the time he left office after 12 years, he was the longest-serving mayor in the city's history, although his tenure has since been surpassed by Don Atchison, who was mayor for 13 years.

  1. ^ "Clifford WRIGHT Obituary (2014) - Saskatoon, SK - Saskatoon StarPhoenix". Legacy.com.