About Joseph Clarke
Lived 1933 – 2003 (aged 69–70). Joseph Clarke was an American politician.
P. Joseph Clarke Jr. (March 12, 1933 – September 21, 2003) was an American politician in the state of Kentucky. He served in the Kentucky House of Representatives as a Democrat from 1970 to 1999 and as its speaker from 1993 to 1995. Clarke died by suicide in 2003, aged 70.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Joseph Clarke?
American politician in Kentucky (born 1933)
When was Joseph Clarke born?
Joseph Clarke was born on 12 March 1933 in Boyle County.
When did Joseph Clarke die?
Joseph Clarke died in 2003.
What was Joseph Clarke's occupation?
Joseph Clarke was a politician.
What nationality was Joseph Clarke?
Joseph Clarke was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Joseph Clarke (Kentucky politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joseph Clarke. https://biography.guide/joseph-clarke-politician/
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