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    James Clark (January 16, 1779 – August 27, 1839) was a 19th-century American politician who served in all three branches of Kentucky's government and in...
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  • Maryland State Senate president James Clark (Kentucky politician) (1779–1839), Governor of Kentucky, 1836–1839 James Clark (Pennsylvania politician) (born...
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    despite his demand for a formal investigation into the accusations. Clark left Kentucky to live in the Indiana Territory but was never fully reimbursed by...
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    Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,972. Its county seat is Winchester. The county...
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    James Clark McReynolds (February 3, 1862 – August 24, 1946) was an American lawyer and judge from Tennessee who served as United States Attorney General...
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    Harrison, "Garrard, James" in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, p. 363 Clark in Kentucky's Governors, p. xx Miller, p. 247 Blanchard in Kentucky's Governors, p. 251...
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    resigning from the army in 1833. While on assignment in Louisville, Kentucky, Clark met and courted Abigail Prather Churchill (born 1817), of the prominent...
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    from Kentucky's 3rd district James Clark defeated Democratic nominee Matthews Flournoy. On election day, 1 August 1836, Whig nominee James Clark won the...
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    over Kentucky. She broke program single-game records for points and three-pointers (6) in the tournament. Iowa reached the Sweet 16, where Clark scored...
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    pre-statehood Kentucky before later settling in what became the state of Missouri. Along with Meriwether Lewis, Clark led the Lewis and Clark Expedition...
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    1921 and served as Speaker of the House from 1911 to 1919. Born in Kentucky, Clark established a law practice in Bowling Green, Missouri. After serving...
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    2024 Kentucky Derby marked the 150th running of the race. In 1872, Col. Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr., grandson of William Clark of the Lewis and Clark expedition...
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    "Rivers". The Kentucky Encyclopedia. Associate editors: Thomas D. Clark, Lowell H. Harrison, and James C. Klotter. Lexington, Kentucky: The University...
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  • Press of Kentucky. It is named in honor of Thomas D. Clark, Kentucky's historian laureate and the founder of The University Press of Kentucky. Bellarmine...
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    Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr. along with the Kentucky Derby, the Clark Handicap, and the Falls City Handicap. The Kentucky Oaks and the Kentucky Derby are the...
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    Clark Mansion also known as Holly Rood or the Gov. James A. Clark Mansion, is one of the most historic homes in Clark County, Kentucky. Construction began...
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  • Thomas Dionysius Clark (July 14, 1903 – June 28, 2005) was an American historian. Clark saved from destruction a large portion of Kentucky's printed history...
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    Charles Floyd (explorer) (category Lewis and Clark Expedition people)
    quartermaster of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. A native of Kentucky, he was a son of Robert Clark Floyd, a nephew of James John Floyd, a cousin of Virginia...
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    Colonel of the Kentucky Militia in which he participated in raids with George Rogers Clark and later became one of the first judges of Kentucky. Floyd was...
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  • State Senate James Clark (Kentucky politician) (1779–1839), Kentucky State Senate James Clark Jr. (1918–2006), Maryland State Senate Jim Clark (offensive...
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    Jefferson approved the town charter of Louisville on May 1. Clark recruited early Kentucky pioneer James John Floyd, who was placed on the town's board of trustees...
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    "My Old Kentucky Home, Good-Night!", typically shortened to "My Old Kentucky Home", is a sentimental ballad written by Stephen Foster, probably composed...
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    Cherokee-American Wars were initiated in Kentucky in 1776 by disgruntled Cherokee. General George Rogers Clark conducted his famous Illinois Campaign from...
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    E. Thomas D. Clark, Lowell H. Harrison and James C. Klotter, eds, The Kentucky Encyclopedia (1992) online Klotter, James C. Our Kentucky: A Study of the...
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    that afternoon, traveling down the Ohio River to meet up with Clark near Louisville, Kentucky, in October 1803, at the Falls of the Ohio. Their goals were...
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    James Turner Morehead (May 24, 1797 – December 28, 1854) was a United States Senator and the 12th Governor of Kentucky. He was the first native-born Kentuckian...
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    ed. (1992). The Kentucky Encyclopedia. Associate editors: Thomas D. Clark, Lowell H. Harrison, and James C. Klotter. Lexington, Kentucky: The University...
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    the source of Clark's reputation as an early American military hero. In July 1778, Clark and his men crossed the Ohio River from Kentucky and took control...
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    Clark County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana, located directly across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky. At the 2020 census, the population...
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    Henry James Clark (July 22, 1826 – July 1, 1873) was an American naturalist. He was born in Easton, Massachusetts, July 22, 1826. He graduated at New...
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