William Clark

William Clark by Charles Willson Peale William Clark (1770-1838) - Born 1 Aug 1770 in Caroline County, Virginia. A U.S. soldier and explorer of the western United States. Shared command of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806). 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: Julia Hancock Clark (1791-1820) married 5 Jan 1808, born 21 Nov 1791 Meriwether Lewis Clark (1809-1881) born 10 Jan 1809, died 28 Oct 1881 William Preston Clark (1811-1840) Mary Margaret Clark (1814-1821) George Rogers Hancock Clark (1816-1858) born 6 May 1816, died 29 Sep 1858 John Julius Clark (1818-1831) Harriet Kennerly Radford Clark (1788-1831) Jefferson Kearny Clark (1824-1900) Harriet Clark Edmund Clark (1826 - 1827) Harriet Clark Personal Description: Height: 6'+ Build: strong and muscular Hair Color: red Eye Color: ..... See Also: Meriwether Lewis Lewis and Clark Expedition Sources: PBS - William Clark Wikipedia - William Clark Find a Grave - William Clark