Bill Clarke: key obituary facts
Is Bill Clarke dead? Yes. Bill Clarke died on December 26, 2025, at age 92.
Cause of death: Bill Clarke's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Bill Clarke known for?
Bill Clarke was a Canadian politician.
More about Bill Clarke
Born: July 5, 1933.
William Hillary Clarke, a Canadian chartered accountant, businessman and politician, died on December 26, 2025, at age 92.
Clarke served as a Progressive Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada. Born in Toronto on July 5, 1933, he attended schools in the city’s Forest Hill district, studied at Ridley College in St.
Catharines and St. George’s School in Vancouver, and completed post-secondary studies at the University of British Columbia. He became a chartered accountant with Price Waterhouse’s Vancouver office in 1956. Clarke entered national politics in the 1972 Canadian federal election, winning Vancouver Quadra and later being re-elected in 1974, 1979 and 1980.
William Hillary Clarke (July 5, 1933 – December 26, 2025) was a Canadian chartered accountant, businessman, and politician. Clarke served as a Progressive Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada.