William Clark (Montgomery County, NY)

William Clark (June 25, 1811 in Cooperstown, Otsego County, New York May 28, 1885) was an American politician from New York.

Life

He was the son of Cyrenus Clark (born 1772) and Rachel (Tracy) Clark (born 1777). In 1836, he married Anna Maria Newkirk (1819–1854).

He engaged in the produce and forwarding business at Fort Plain. He was at times Supervisor of the Town of Minden; and a trustee and President of the Village of Fort Plain.

He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Montgomery Co., 2nd D.) in 1852; and of the New York State Senate (15th D.) in 1863.

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New York Assembly
Preceded by
Conrad P. Snell
New York State Assembly
Montgomery County, 2nd District

1852
Succeeded by
Abram N. Van Alstine
New York State Senate
Preceded by
John Willard
New York State Senate
15th District

1863
Succeeded by
James M. Cook
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