John Clark
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About
Member of the Federalist Party who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware from 1817 to 1820. One of his main focuses as Governor was to improve public education.
Before Fame
He was a member of the Presbyterian Church and worked as a farmer.
Trivia
No known portrait of him exists.
Family Life
He married Sarah Cook in 1784 and they had a child named Mary.
Associated With
Another politician who served Delaware like him is Joe Biden.