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Bennett Clark

[Congressional biography]

Born: January 8, 1890 in Bowling Green, MO
Died: July 13, 1954 in Gloucester, MA

Education:

  • University of Missouri, 1912
  • George Washington University Law School, 1914

Military Service:

  • U.S. Army, 1917-1919

Career:

  • U.S. House of Representatives Parliamentarian, 1913-1917
  • Lawyer
  • Author of manuals on parliamentary law
  • Regent of Smithsonian Institution, 1940-1944
  • U.S. Appeals Court judge, 1945-1954

Other notes:

  • Son of Champ Clark


Election Results for Bennett Clark


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YearAgeStatePartyOfficeDistrictStagePosVotes%
1938 48 MO D U.S. Senate Class 3 Primary 1 574,526 78.8%
1938 48 MO D U.S. Senate Class 3 General 1 757,587 60.7%
1944 54 MO D U.S. Senate Class 3 Primary 2 154,969 47.3%


Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election.