George W. Clarke | |
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21st Governor of Iowa | |
In office January 16, 1913 – January 11, 1917 | |
Lieutenant | William L. Harding |
Preceded by | Beryl F. Carroll |
Succeeded by | William L. Harding |
Lieutenant Governor of Iowa | |
In office January 14, 1909 – January 16, 1913 | |
Governor | Beryl F. Carroll |
Preceded by | Warren Garst |
Succeeded by | William L. Harding |
Speaker of the Iowa House of Representatives | |
In office 1904–1906 | |
Iowa House of Representatives | |
In office 1900–1906 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Shelby County, Indiana, U.S. | October 24, 1852
Died | November 28, 1936 Adel, Iowa, U.S. | (aged 84)
Resting place | Oakdale Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Arletta Greene (m. 1878) |
Children | 4 |
Relatives | Nile Kinnick (grandson) |
Alma mater | Oskaloosa College (AB) University of Iowa College of Law (JD) |
Profession | Politician and Lawyer |
George Washington Clarke (October 24, 1852 – November 28, 1936) served two terms as the 21st Governor of Iowa from 1913 to 1917.[1][2][3][4]