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Clark, Charles B

educator, journalist, lawyer, was born Jan. 1, 1854, in Hubbard, Ohio. Early in life he was a successful school teacher and principal, and in 1880 was admitted to the bar. He subsequently was on the editorial staffs of different newspapers, and has published directories of several cities in Pennsylvania. He is the author of several county and town histories; and has contributed extensively to current literature. He is now solely engaged in the practice of law in Altoona, Pa. CLARK, CHARLES COTESWORTH PINCKNEY, physician, author, was born March 20, 1822, in Tinmouth, Vt. He is a physician, and at one time collector of customs at Oswego, and the author of The Commonwealth Reconstructed.

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