Jim Clark Obituary, Death – Jim was well-liked by a large number of people and held a position on the council that was respected by its members. In 1998, he became a member of the Conservative Party and ran for a seat on the borough council in Harlow, which was at the time his place of residence. It was the first time that we had ever spoken. He was able to win reelection to the borough council at each subsequent election up until the most recent one when he made the decision to step down from his position because he was moving to Scotland to be closer to his family following a period of poor health. He was successful in winning reelection to the borough council at each subsequent election up until the most recent one when he made the decision to step down from his position.
“In addition to his role as a county councilor during the pandemic lockdown, he was also the chairman of the North Yorkshire County Council during this time. Because of the way he led throughout this period of time as chairman of the board, his term was extended. After having held the position of Mayor of the Borough of Harrogate for a year, the following took place: “Jim was an accountant by profession, and he possessed a significant amount of experience as well as a high level of success in the field. His interests included the theater, in which he occasionally took part as an amateur actor and actively supported a supporter. His interests also included supporting the arts in general.
“Jim commanded a great deal of regard from me. An ardent individual who has a wry sense of humor takes great pride in being a father and a grandfather and is a powerful advocate for his community. This person is also very passionate about helping others. Everyone will grieve his passing in their own unique ways.”
Representative on the Council Richard Cooper