Clark Gruening

Clark Gruening
Gruening in 1977
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
from the 7th district
In office
1974–1978
Succeeded byWilliam K. Parker
Personal details
Born(1943-03-28)March 28, 1943
DiedJune 17, 2025(2025-06-17) (aged 82)
PartyDemocratic
RelationsErnest Gruening (grandfather)
Education
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Clark S. Gruening (/ˈɡrnɪŋ/ GREEN-ing; March 28, 1943 – June 17, 2025) was an American attorney and Democratic Party politician from the U.S. state of Alaska. He is chiefly known as the second of three people to defeat the incumbent holder of Alaska's Class 3 United States Senate seat in the primary election.