Aaron Clark
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Aaron Clark (October 16, 1787 – August 2, 1861) was an American politician who became the second popularly elected Mayor of New York, serving two one-year terms from 1837 to 1839. He was a member of the Whig Party.
Quick Facts 62nd Mayor of New York City, Preceded by ...
Aaron Clark | |
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62nd Mayor of New York City | |
In office 1837–1839 | |
Preceded by | Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence |
Succeeded by | Isaac Varian |
Personal details | |
Born | October 16, 1787 Worthington, Massachusetts |
Died | August 2, 1861(1861-08-02) (aged 73) Brooklyn, New York |
Spouse | Catherine Maria Lamb |
Alma mater | Union College |
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