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'''William Clark (1770-1838)''' - Born 1 Aug 1770 in Caroline County, Virginia. A U.S. | '''William Clark (1770-1838)''' - Born 1 Aug 1770 in Caroline County, Virginia. A U.S. Army officer and explorer of the western United States. Shared command of the [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]] (1804-1806) with [[Meriwether Lewis]]. Appointed as agent for Indian Affairs in the west and as a brigadier general in the Louisiana Territory militia. Served as governor of the Missouri Territory (1813-1820). Died 1 Sep 1838, in St. Louis, Missouri. Now buried in Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri. | ||
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 William Clark (1770-1838) - Born 1 Aug 1770 in Caroline County, Virginia. A U.S. Army officer and explorer of the western United States. Shared command of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) with Meriwether Lewis. Appointed as agent for Indian Affairs in the west and as a brigadier general in the Louisiana Territory militia. Served as governor of the Missouri Territory (1813-1820). Died 1 Sep 1838, in St. Louis, Missouri. Now buried in Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri.
Father: Jonathan Christopher Clark (1725-1799) Mother: Ann Rogers Clark (1728-1798) Marriage:
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