Legislator Details


Walter H. Clark
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 44

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 12/31/1866
City: Robinson Township, MI
County: Ottawa County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 2/29/1960
City: Grand Haven, MI
County: Ottawa County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City: Grand Haven, MI
County: Ottawa County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Lake Forest Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Edna Ophelia Chappell, du. of Richard and ? (Gill) Chappell, 6/27/1895, in Berlin, MI; children: 8, Walter Henry, Lewis Lee, Edna Dorothy, Jean, Helen Frances, Lydia Louise, Charle Richard and Florence Eleanor (Kocis)

Number of Children: 8


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: teacher, businessman, lumber
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
public schools; attended West Michigan Business College

Biographical Sketch:
Of English ancestry. Spon of Charles H. and Abigail Hartwell (Wall) Clark. He was supervisor 6 years and county treasurer of Ottawa county 4 years. He taught school 2 years and was engaged in the lumber business and in farming for several years.

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Central Michigan Normal School , Fish and Fisheries , Supplies and Expenditures
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Grand Haven
County of Residence Ottawa
District: Ottawa 2
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/8/1910
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1911
Date Left Office: 12/31/1912

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Apportionment , Fish and Fisheries , Kalamazoo State Hospital , Ways and Means
Postions Held:

City of Residence:
County of Residence Ottawa
District: Ottawa 2
District Description:

Date Elected:
Date Sworn In:
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office:
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Bibliography:

Manual 1913 p.742; PolGryd; Find-a-Grave.com; MIMarRec 1867-1952