John William Clark Watson

John William Clark Watson (February 27, 1808 – September 24, 1890) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States Senator from Mississippi from 1864 to 1865.

John William Clark Watson
Photograph of Watson, c. 1855
Confederate States Senator from Mississippi
In office February 17, 1864 – May 10, 1865
Preceded by	James Phelan
Succeeded by	Constituency abolished
Personal details
Born	John William Clark Watson (1808-02-27)February 27, 1808 Albemarle County, Virginia, US
Died	September 24, 1890(1890-09-24) (aged 82) Holly Springs, Mississippi, US
Political party	Whig prior to Civil War.[1] Democratic after Civil War.[1]
Alma mater	University of Virginia