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Myron H. Clark
19th Governor of New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Myron Holley Clark (October 23, 1806 – August 23, 1892) was an American politician from the U.S. state of New York.
Quick Facts 19th Governor of New York, Lieutenant ...
Myron Holley Clark | |
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19th Governor of New York | |
In office January 1, 1855 – December 31, 1856 | |
Lieutenant | Henry Jarvis Raymond |
Preceded by | Horatio Seymour |
Succeeded by | John Alsop King |
Member of the New York State Assembly from the 29th district | |
In office January 1, 1852 – December 31, 1854 | |
Preceded by | Charles Colt |
Succeeded by | William H. Goodwin |
Personal details | |
Born | (1806-10-23)October 23, 1806 Naples, New York |
Died | August 23, 1892(1892-08-23) (aged 85) Canandaigua, New York |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse | Zilpha Watkins |
Relations | Clark Williams (grandson) |
Children | Mary Clark Thompson |
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