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CLARK, CHAMP, United States congressman from Missouri , was born March 7, 1850, near Lawrenceburg , Ky. In 1873 he graduated with highest honors from the Bethany College , W. Va.; and became president of the Marshall College of Huntington, W. Va. He has been city attorney of Louisiana and Bowling Green , Mo. ; prosecuting attorney of Pike County , Mo. ; and he has served as special judge of the Louisiana ( Mo. ) court of common pleas. He was a member of the fifty-third, fifty-fifth, fifty-sixth, fifty-seventh, fifty-eighth and fifty-ninth congresses. He was re-elected to the sixtieth congress from the ninth district of Missouri for the term of 1907-09; and resides in Bowling Green , Mo.  [Source: Herringshaw's American Statesman and Public Official Yearbook: 1907-1908; By Thomas William Herringshaw; Publ. 1909; Transcribed by Andrea Stawski Pack.]




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