Edward Clark
Governor of Texas (1815-1880) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 65
Edward Clark was an American politician, slaveowner, and the eighth governor of Texas. When Governor Sam Houston refused to serve the Confederate States of America following the state's secession from the United States in February, 1861, he was removed from office and Clark replaced Houston as governor.
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Clark's term coincided with the outbreak of the American Civil War.
Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1815 to 1880 · aged 65
