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Ambrose W. Clark

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ambrose William Clark
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from New York
In office
March 4, 1861 – March 4, 1865
Preceded byCharles B. Hoard
Succeeded byAddison H. Laflin
Constituency23rd district (1861–1863)
20th district (1863–1865)
Personal details
Born(1810-02-19)February 19, 1810
Cooperstown, New York, U.S.
DiedOctober 13, 1887(1887-10-13) (aged 77)
Watertown, New York, U.S.
Resting placeBrookside Cemetery, Watertown, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

Ambrose Williams Clark (February 19, 1810 – October 13, 1887) was a U.S. Representative from New York, serving 1861–1865.

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Biography

Born near Cooperstown, New York, Clark attended the public schools, was trained as a printer, and became active in the newspaper business as an advocate of Whig Party politics. He was publisher of the Otsego Journal from 1831 to 1836, the Northern Journal in Lewis County from 1836 to 1844, and the Northern New York Journal in Watertown from 1844 to 1860.

Clark became a Republican when the party was founded in the mid-1850s. In 1859 and 1860 he served as Watertown's Town Supervisor and a member of the Jefferson County Board of Supervisors.[1]

He was elected as a Republican to the Thirty-seventh and Thirty-eighth Congresses (March 4, 1861 – March 4, 1865).

He was appointed consul at Valparaíso, Chile by President Lincoln and served from 1865 to 1869. He acted as Chargé d'affaires in Chile in the absence of the Minister in 1869.

Death and burial

Clark died in Watertown, New York on October 13, 1887. He was interred in Watertown's Brookside Cemetery.

Family

Clark's daughter Paulina Sabina was the wife of George A. Bagley.[2][3]

References

External links

  • United States Congress. "Ambrose W. Clark (id: C000420)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  • Ambrose W. Clark at Find a Grave
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 23rd congressional district

1861–1863
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 20th congressional district

1863–1865
Succeeded by

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress


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