About Newcomb Clark
Lived 1840 – 1913 (aged 72–73). Newcomb Clark was an American politician.
Newcomb Clark (September 23, 1840 – 1913) was the Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives from 1885 to 1886.
Early life Clark was born in Sullivan County, New York on September 23, 1840. Around 1841, Clark moved to Oxford, Oakland County, Michigan.
Military career Clark taught in Port Gibson, Mississippi from 1857 to 1861. When the Civil War began, he escaped to the Union and joined the 14th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment. In 1865, Clark was a Lieutenant Colonel. He died in Mississippi in 1913.
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American politician
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Newcomb Clark was born on 23 September 1840 in Sullivan County.
When did Newcomb Clark die?
Newcomb Clark died in 1913 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
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Newcomb Clark was a politician.
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Newcomb Clark was American.
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