William Harvey Clare

William Harvey Clare
Born	1874 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Died	February 26, 1956 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation	teacher,politician

William Harvey Clare (1874 – February 26, 1956) was a politician in Saskatchewan, Canada. He served as mayor of Saskatoon from 1924 to 1925.

He was born in Ottawa and came to Winnipeg to attend teacher's college. He taught school for several years and then was hired by a bank. He worked as a bank manager in Lanigan, Saskatchewan and then, in 1910, became general manager of the Saskatchewan Investment and Trust Company in Saskatoon. Soon afterwards, he opened his own real estate and insurance business. Clare served on Saskatoon city council from 1914 to 1922. He did not seek reelection after his term as mayor. He died at the age of 82.

Clare Crescent in the Avalon neighbourhood of Saskatoon was named in his honour.

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