Franklin Clark | |
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| Member ofU.S. House of Representatives fromMaine's4th district | |
| In office March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 | |
| Preceded by | John D. McCrate |
| Succeeded by | Rufus K. Goodenow |
| Member of the Maine Senate | |
| In office 1847 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1801-08-02)August 2, 1801 |
| Died | August 24, 1874(1874-08-24) (aged 73) |
| Resting place | Green-Wood Cemetery |
| Party | Democratic |
Franklin Clark (August 2, 1801 – August 24, 1874) was aUnited States representative fromMaine. He was born inWiscasset, Massachusetts (now inMaine) on August 2, 1801. He attended the common schools, then engaged in the lumber and shipping business there. He was elected a member of theMaine Senate in 1847. He was elected as aDemocrat to the (Thirtieth Congress) (March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849). After retiring from Congress, he reengaged in the manufacture of lumber, and died inBrooklyn, New York on August 24, 1874. His interment was inGreen-Wood Cemetery,Brooklyn, Kings County,New York.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromMaine's 4th congressional district March 4, 1847–March 3, 1849 (obsolete district) | Succeeded by |
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