John Jones Clarke Explained

John Jones Clarke
Order:1st
Office:Mayor of Roxbury, Massachusetts
Term Start:1846
Term End:1846
Predecessor:Board of Selectmen
Successor:Henry A. S. Dearborn
Term Start2:1853
Term End2:1853
Term Start3:1836
Term End3:1837
Birth Date:February 24, 1803
Birth Place:Norton, Massachusetts
Death Date:[1]
Death Place:Boston, Massachusetts
Nationality:American
Spouse:Rebecca Cordis Haswell
Children:Mary L. Clarke (Hanson), Haswell C. Clarke
Alma Mater:Norton, Framingham and Phillips Andover Academies, Harvard College.
Profession:Attorney

John Jones Clarke (February 24, 1803 – November 25, 1887) was an American politician, who served in both branches of the Massachusetts legislature and as the first Mayor of Roxbury, Massachusetts in 1846.

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  1. Printed by Order of the City Council