Robert Clark (New York politician)
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Robert Clark (June 12, 1777 – October 1, 1837) was a physician and politician. He served in the New York State Assembly and one term as United States Representative from New York. With his family, he moved to Monroe, Michigan in 1823, joining the migration west. He did not run again for office.
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Robert Clark | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 8th district | |
In office March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1821 | |
Preceded by | Dorrance Kirtland |
Succeeded by | Richard McCarty |
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Born | June 12, 1777 Washington County, New York |
Died | October 1, 1837 (aged 60) Monroe, Michigan |
Political party | Democratic-Republican |
Spouse | Catherine Reid |
Profession | Politician |
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