Mark Clinton

Mark Clinton
Clinton in 1975
Minister for Agriculture
In office
14 March 1973  5 July 1977
TaoiseachLiam Cosgrave
Preceded byJim Gibbons
Succeeded byJim Gibbons
Member of the European Parliament
In office
1 July 1979  20 May 1989
ConstituencyLeinster
Teachta Dála
In office
June 1977  June 1981
ConstituencyDublin County West
In office
June 1969  June 1977
ConstituencyDublin County North
In office
October 1961  June 1969
ConstituencyDublin County
Personal details
Born(1915-02-07)7 February 1915
Kells, County Meath, Ireland
Died23 December 2001(2001-12-23) (aged 86)
Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland
Political partyFine Gael
Spouse
Dorothy Gleeson
(m. 1952)
Children7
Alma mater
  • Salesian Agricultural College
  • Albert Agricultural College

Mark A. Clinton (7 February 1915 – 23 December 2001) was an Irish Fine Gael politician who served as Minister for Agriculture from 1973 to 1977. He served as Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Leinster constituency from 1979 to 1989. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1961 to 1981.