Background
Clark, Horace Francis was born on November 29, 1815 in Southbury, Connecticut, United States. Son of Review Daniel and Eliza (Barker) Clark.
Clark, Horace Francis was born on November 29, 1815 in Southbury, Connecticut, United States. Son of Review Daniel and Eliza (Barker) Clark.
Graduate Williams College, 1833, honorary Doctor of Laws, 1868.
Admitted to New York bar, 1837. Member United States House of Representatives from New York, 36th Congress, 1857-1859. Director New York & Harlem Railroad, 1857.
President Lake Shore, Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad, United Presbyterian Railroad Director 5 railroads, stockholder in others
Railroad holdings so large they influenced prices on New York Stock Exchange.
Member Executive Committee Union Trust Company New New York Chairman of the executive committee Western Union Telegraph Company
Member United States House of Representatives from New York, 36th Congress, 1857-1859. Member Executive Committee Union Trust Company New New York
Married Marie Louise Vanderbilt, April.