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William Clark (August 1, 1770 – September 1, 1838) was an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor. A native of Virginia, he grew up in prestatehood Kentucky before later settling in what became the state of Missouri. Clark was a planter and slaveholder.

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  • William Clark (explorer)
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  • William Clark (August 1, 1770 – September 1, 1838) was an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor. A native of Virginia, he grew up in prestatehood Kentucky before later settling in what became the state of Missouri. Clark was a planter and slaveholder.
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term start
  • 1813-07-01(xsd:date)
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Birth Date
  • 1770-08-01(xsd:date)
death place
  • St. Louis, Missouri
Spouse
  • Harriet Kennerly Radford
  • Julia Hancock
Name
  • William Clark
Birth Place
  • Ladysmith, Colony of Virginia
Title
  • 4(xsd:integer)
  • Governor of Missouri Territory
term end
  • 1820-09-18(xsd:date)
death date
  • 1838-09-01(xsd:date)
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Years
  • 1813(xsd:integer)
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  • General George Rogers Clark
  • Ann Clark Gwatmey
  • Captain Edmund Clark
  • Captain John Clark
  • Elizabeth Clark Anderson
  • Frances "Fanny" Clark O'Fallon Minn Fitzhugh
  • General Jonathan Clark
  • Lieutenant Richard Clark
  • Lucy Clark Croghan
Occupation
  • soldier, explorer, politician
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  • William+Clark
Parents
  • Ann Rogers Clark
  • John Clark III,
Signature
  • William Clark Signature.svg
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  • William Clark (August 1, 1770 – September 1, 1838) was an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor. A native of Virginia, he grew up in prestatehood Kentucky before later settling in what became the state of Missouri. Clark was a planter and slaveholder. Along with Meriwether Lewis, Clark led the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1803 to 1806 across the Louisiana Purchase to the Pacific Ocean, and claimed the Pacific Northwest for the United States. Before the expedition, he served in a militia and the United States Army. Afterward, he served in a militia and as governor of the Missouri Territory. From 1822 until his death in 1838, he served as Superintendent of Indian Affairs.
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