Oliver L. Clark
This article is about the mayor of Chico, California. For the American actor, see Oliver Clark.
| Oliver Lovell Clark | |
|---|---|
| 15th President of the Board of Trustees of Chico, California | |
|
In office 1899 – 1907[1] | |
| Preceded by | J. Ellis Rodley |
| Succeeded by | William Robbie |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Oliver Lovell Clark February 1836[2][3] Vermont [3] |
| Died |
May 12, 1908 (aged 72)[2][4] Chico, California |
| Resting place |
Chico Cemetery, Chico, California [2] |
| Spouse(s) | Sarah E. Clark[3] |
| Children | Ellen Clark, Charles Clark, Alice J. Clark Tetreau[3] |
| Residence |
430 Wall Street, Chico, California [5] |
| Occupation | Farmer,[6] mayor |
Oliver Lovell Clark (February 1836 – May 12, 1908) was the fifteenth President of the Chico Board of Trustees, the governing body of Chico, California from 1899 to 1907.
He was born in Vermont, the son of Willam C. and Mary Clark.[7]
In 1882, he was a member of the board of directors of the Upper Sacramento Agricultural Society.
In 1901, he was a delegate to the California Chinese Exclusion Convention.
In 1902, he was a delegate to the League of Municipalities of California.[8]
Associations
- Member, Royal Arch Masons
References
- ↑ City Clerk's Office, City of Chico, Roster of Chico City Council Members
- 1 2 3 Oliver Lovell Clark at Find a Grave
- 1 2 3 4 "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MN66-1GB : accessed 23 Apr 2014), Oliver L Clark, California, United States; citing p. 36, family 382, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000545569.
- ↑ Proceedings of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons
- ↑ Chico City Directory 1904-5
- ↑ http://www.cagenweb.com/butte/1881-Directory/Butte.1881.CityDir.pdf
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MWZF-NP2 : accessed 24 Apr 2014), William C Clark, Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States; citing family 868, NARA microfilm publication M432.
- ↑
| Preceded by J. Ellis Rodley |
President of the Board of Trustees of Chico, California 1899–1907 |
Succeeded by William Robbie |
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