Education
He graduated from Middlebury College in 1823.
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Merritt Clark
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He was the first president of the Rutland and Washington Railroad.
Membership
A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected to the Vermont House of Representatives in 1832-1833, 1839, and 1865-1866, and to the Vermont Senate in 1863-1864 and 1868-1869, as well as the 1870 Vermont Constitutional Convention. In 1870, he was a member of the Vermont Board of Education, which published a report critical of the state"s normal schools (teacher training institutions).
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1898 (aged 94) -
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United States -
Political Party
Democratic party