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词条 Frank Gay Clarke
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Career

  3. Death

  4. Family life

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

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| name = Frank Gay Clarke
| image = FrankGayClarke.jpg
| state = New Hampshire
| district = 2nd
| term_start = March 4, 1897
| term_end = January 9, 1901
| predecessor = Henry Moore Baker
| successor = Frank Dunklee Currier
| office2 = Member of the New Hampshire Senate
| term2 = 1889
| office3 = Speaker of the
New Hampshire House of Representatives
| term_start3 = 1891
| term_end3 = 1893
| predecessor3 = Hiram D. Upton
| successor3 = Robert N. Chamberlain
| office4 = Member of the
New Hampshire House of Representatives
| term4 = 1885
1891
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1850|09|10}}
| birth_place = {{nowrap|Wilton, Hillsborough County
New Hampshire, USA}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1901|01|09|1850|09|10|mf=yes}}
| death_place = {{nowrap|Peterborough, Hillsborough County
New Hampshire, USA}}
| resting_place = Pine Hill Cemetery
Peterborough, Hillsborough County
New Hampshire, USA
| party = Republican
| spouse = Frances A. Brooks Clarke
| children = Mabel Frances Clarke
| parents = Moses Clarke
Julia Gay Clarke
| alma_mater = Dartmouth College
| profession = Lawyer
Politician
| religion =
| branch =
| unit = staff of Governor Hale
| rank = Colonel
| serviceyears = 1885 - 1887
| battles =
}}

Frank Gay Clarke (September 10, 1850 – January 9, 1901) was an American politician, lawyer, and a United States Representative from New Hampshire.

Early life

Born in Wilton, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, Clarke attended Kimball Union Academy in Meriden, New Hampshire, and earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, in 1873.[1] He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1876. He began his practice in Peterborough.

Career

Clarke served as member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives in 1885. He was appointed Colonel on the military staff of Governor Hale, and served in that capacity from 1885 to 1887. He was elected and served in the New Hampshire Senate in 1889; was elected to the New Hampshire House of Representatives in 1891, and was chosen Speaker of that body.[2]

Elected as a Republican to the Fifty-fifth and Fifty-sixth Congresses, Clarke served as United States Representative for the second district of New Hampshire from March 4, 1897, until his death.[3]

Death

Clarke died of an aneurysm in Peterborough on January 9, 1901[4] (age 50 years, 121 days). He is interred at Pine Hill Cemetery, Peterborough.

Family life

Son of Moses and Julia Gay, Clarke married Frances A. Brooks on May 13, 1875 and they had one daughter, Mabel Frances.[5]

See also

  • List of United States Congress members who died in office (1900–49)

References

1. ^{{cite book| last1=Dartmouth College| title=Catalogue| publisher=Dartmouth College, 1898| page=60| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QXQ4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA60 | accessdate=9 July 2014}}
2. ^{{cite book| last1=Herringshaw| first1=Thomas William| title=Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century: Accurate and Succinct Biographies of Famous Men and Women in All Walks of Life who are Or Have Been the Acknowledged Leaders of Life and Thought of the United States Since Its Formation| publisher=American Publishers' Association, 1904 - Biography| page=222| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xxg7AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA222&dq=Frank+Gay+Clarke+admitted+to+the+bar+in+1878+in+New+Hampshire+Bar+Association&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Nmm9U-2dEcSNyASh8YHAAw&ved=0CD4Q6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=Frank%20Gay%20Clarke%20admitted%20to%20the%20bar%20in%201878%20in%20New%20Hampshire%20Bar%20Association&f=false| accessdate=9 July 2014}}
3. ^{{cite book| last1=Neale| first1=Walter| title=Autobiographies and portraits of the President, cabinet, Supreme court, and Fifty-fifth Congress, Volume 1| publisher=The Neale company, 1899 - Political Science| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1WgfAQAAMAAJ&pg=PT398&lpg=PT398&dq=Frank+Gay+Clarke+colonel&source=bl&ots=NcyMLF3MfG&sig=294nG_zcrTg5Zbmh8PiudeNZpLk&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_F29U5DGAs-ayASpvoCoDg&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=Frank%20Gay%20Clarke%20colonel&f=false| accessdate=9 July 2014}}
4. ^{{cite book| last1=United States Congress| title=Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Frank G. Clarke (late a Representative from New Hampshire): Delivered in the House of Representatives and the Senate| publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 - Legislators| page=5| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ckgYAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA5&dq=-british+-britain+intitle:clarke&lr=&as_brr=1&as_pt=BOOKS#v=onepage&q=-british%20-britain%20intitle%3Aclarke&f=false| accessdate=9 July 2014}}
5. ^{{cite book| last1=Dartmouth College| title=Necrology| publisher=Dartmouth College 1899| page=84| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YRsUAAAAIAAJ&pg=RA2-PA34&lpg=RA2-PA34&dq=Frank+Gay+Clarke++Dartmouth+College&source=bl&ots=tL0fiqpVL2&sig=1sCw8weWauSWnMKp71w2cBAaaFk&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Lla9U5iMC9GxyASm5oC4CQ&ved=0CFcQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=Frank%20Gay%20Clarke%20%20Dartmouth%20College&f=false| accessdate=9 July 2014}}

External links

{{CongBio|C000460}}
  • {{Find a Grave|7119940}}

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