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.]