Legislator Details
David Clark
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 33
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 6/13/1817
City: Castleton, VT
County:
Country: US
Death
Date: 10/24/1905
City: Eagle, MI
County: Clinton County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 10/26/1905
City: Eagle, MI
County: Clinton County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Niles Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Sarah, dau. of Jonas and Lucinda (Bently/Hutchins) Smith, about 1857; children: David, jr., Charles and 1 other
Number of Children: 3
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Jonas and Mary (Knowlton) Clark. He moved to New york with his parents in 1822; in 1833 they moved to Pontiac, MI. In 1835, they settled in Eagle, MI. he served as supervisor and held other town offices.
Notable Facts:
He was a Democrat until 1856 when he became a Republican.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Unknown
Committees Served On: Federal Relations
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Eagle
County of Residence Clinton
District: Clinton
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/5/1850
Date Sworn In: 2/5/1851
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
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