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John Clark | |
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20th Governor of Delaware | |
In office January 21, 1817 – January 18, 1820 | |
Preceded by | Daniel Rodney |
Succeeded by | Henry Molleston (elect) |
Member of the Delaware House of Representatives | |
In office January 2, 1799 – January 7, 1800 | |
Personal details | |
Born | New Castle County, Delaware Colony | February 1, 1761
Died | August 14, 1821 New Castle County, Delaware | (aged 60)
Political party | Federalist |
Spouse | Sarah Cook Corbit |
Residence | New Castle County, Delaware |
Occupation | Farmer |
John Clark (February 1, 1761 – August 14, 1821) was an American politician from Blackbird Hundred in New Castle County, Delaware, near Smyrna. He was a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware.