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Clark, Charles B

congressman, was born Aug. 24, 1844, in Theresa, N.

Y. He moved to Wisconsin in 1855, and settled in Neenah, where he has since resided. He was elected to the fiftieth and re-elected to the fifty-first congress as a republican.

Clark, Charles Heber

journalist, author, was born in 18-. He is a Philadelphia journalist who has written several works of a humorous character which have been popular. Some of his works are Out of the Hurly Burly; Elbow Room, a Novel without a Plot; Random Shots; and Fortunate Island and Other Stories.

Clark, Charles N

congressman, was born Aug. 21, 1827, in Cortland county, N. Y. He was made a member of the executive committee for the improvement of western waterways, and at his motion the national convention was held in Washington, D. C.

He was elected to the fifty-fourth congress as a republican, and was placed on the river and harbor committee, where he served with distinction.

Clark, Charles Peter

railroad president, was born Aug. 11, 1836, in Nashua, N. H. Since 1887 he has been president of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railway, and since 1895 president of the Hartford and New England railroad.

Clark, Christopher

congressman.

He was a representative in congress, from Virginia, from 1804 to 1806.

Clark, Clarence D

congressman, United States senator, was born April 16, 1851, in Sandy Creek, N. Y. He was prosecuting attorney for Uinta county four years, and was appointed associate justice of the territory of Wyoming in 1890, but declined the office. Upon the admission of Wyoming as a state he was elected to the fifty-first and fifty-second congresses.

He was elected in 1895 to the United States senate for the term ending 1899, to fill a vacancy.

Clark, Daniel

lawyer, jurist, United States senator, was born Oct. 24, 1809, in Stratham, N. H. He was elected United States senator in 1857; and was president of the New Hampshire constitutional convention of 1876.

Clark, Daniel A

clergyman, author, was born March 1, 1779, in Rahway, N. J. In 1820 he was installed pastor of the West parish of Amherst, Mass., and became one of the founders of the college there. His complete works, with a biographical sketch by George Shepard, were published in 1846. He died March 3, 1840, in New York.

Clark, Davis Wasgatt

bishop, author, was born Feb. 12, 1812, in Maine.

He was a methodist bishop of some note. as a preacher, and the author of Mental Discipline; Death-Bed Scenes; Man all Immortal; Life of Bishop Hedding; Sermons; and Elements of Algebra. He died May 23, 1871, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Clark, Edson Lyman

clergyman, author, was born April 1, 1827, in East Hampton, Mass. He was a congregational clergyman of Massachusetts and the author of The Arabs and the Turks; The Races of European Turkey; Turkey; and Fundamental Questions chiefly relating to Genesis and the Hebrew Scriptures.

Clark, Emmons

soldier, merchant, author. In 1857 he enlisted as a private in the New York state militia; served gallantly through the civil war, and was promoted colonel of his regiment. He is the author of a History of the Seventh Regiment of the New York State Militia.

Clark, Ezra

congressman, was born in Vermont. He was elected a representative to the thirty-fourth and thirty-fifth congresses.