About Carl R. Polk
Lived 1841 – 1926 (aged 84–85). Carl R. Polk was an American politician and judge.
Carl R. Polk (c. 1841–1926) was a farmer, state legislator, and judge in Arkansas. He was born a slave in Arkansas. He represented Jefferson County, Arkansas, in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1871 and 1881.
He was appointed a justice of the peace in 1871. His photograph was included in a composite of Arkansas House members in 1881.
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Who was Carl R. Polk?
Arkansas Judge and politician
When was Carl R. Polk born?
Carl R. Polk was born in 1841.
When did Carl R. Polk die?
Carl R. Polk died in 1926.
What was Carl R. Polk's occupation?
Carl R. Polk was a politician and judge.
What nationality was Carl R. Polk?
Carl R. Polk was American.
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