Leander Clark
American businessman and politician
Born
July 17th, 1823
202 years ago
Died
1910
115 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Born in 1823, a businessman, judge, and politician distinguished for significant contributions to local governance and commerce. Served in various public offices, advocating for community development and judicial integrity. Played a substantial role in establishing legal frameworks that guided economic activities in the region, producing lasting effects on local industries. Engaged in political endeavors that promoted the interests of the constituents during a formative period in American history.
Served as a judge in local courts
Held political office in local government
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