Meriwether Lewis Clark Sr.
Meriwether Lewis Clark Sr. | |
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| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives | |
| In office 1836–1846 | |
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| Born | January 10, 1809 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | October 28, 1881 (aged 72) Frankfort, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Resting place | Bellefontaine Cemetery |
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Abigail Prather Churchill
(m. 1834; died 1852)Jula Davidson (m. 1865) |
| Children | 7 |
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| Alma mater | United States Military Academy |
| Occupation | Architect, civil engineer, politician, and military officer |
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| Unit | 6th U.S. Infantry |
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Meriwether Lewis Clark (January 10, 1809 – October 28, 1881) was an architect, civil engineer and politician. He was also a military officer in the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War. He was a son of famous explorer William Clark.