Clive Montgomery Francis Planta (August 11, 1895–April 17, 1972) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1933 to 1937 from the electoral district of Peace River, a Non-Partisan Independent Group member. Running as a strict independent, he was defeated in his bid for a second term in the Legislature in the 1937 provincial election. He never did seek provincial office again.[1] He was the son of Canadian politician Albert Planta.[2] Planta later served as the manager of the Fisheries Council of Canada and as Deputy Minister of Fisheries for Newfoundland.[3]

Clive Planta
Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
In office
1933–1937
Succeeded byGlen Everton Braden
ConstituencyPeace River
Personal details
BornAugust 11, 1895
Nanaimo, British Columbia
DiedApril 17, 1972(1972-04-17) (aged 76)
Victoria, British Columbia
Political partyNon-Partisan Independent Group (NPIG)
SpouseAnnie Ethel Copeland
OccupationMerchant

References

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  1. ^ Elections British Columbia; British Columbia. Legislative Library (1988). Electoral History of British Columbia, 1871-1986. Elections British Columbia. ISBN 9780771886775.
  2. ^ Normandin, P.G.; Normandin, A.L. (1929). "Guide Parlementaire Canadien". The Canadian Parliamentary Guide = Guide Parlementaire Canadien. ISSN 0315-6168.
  3. ^ Wright, M.C. (2001). A Fishery for Modern Times: The State and the Industrialization of the Newfoundland Fishery, 1934-1968. Oxford University Press. p. 53. ISBN 9780195416206.