Background
He was born on June 29, 1801, in Mount Holly, Rutland County, Vermont.
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Orville Clark
Edit Profilepolitician member of the New York State Senate
Education
He graduated from the American Literary, Scientific and Military Academy at Norwich, Vermont.
Career
His family removed to Ohio in 1815. In 1828, he removed to Sandy Hill, New York, and practiced law there. He was a major general of the New York State Militia.
He was President of the Des Moines Navigation and Railroad Company, and died of "congestion of the lungs" while on a business trip in Des Moines, Iowa, on March 19, 1862.
Membership
Clark was a member of the New York State Senate (4th Doctorate) from 1844 to 1847, sitting in the 67th, 68th, 69th and 70th New York State Legislatures.
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Nationality
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Political Party
Democratic party