Clark, Champ, 1850-1921

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Lawyer; Missouri state representative, 1889-1891; Missouri congressman, 1893-1895, 1897-1921; speaker, U.S. House of Representatives, 1911-1919.

From the description of Letter : Washington, D.C., to Mrs. B[enjamin] M. [Alice McElroy] Griffith, Sp[ringfie]ld, Ill., 1911 Jan. 24. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 28287344

James ("Champ") Clark, 1850-1921, was a U.S. representative from Missouri and Speaker of House. He was born near Lawrenceburg, Ky., and graduated from Bethany (W. Va.) College in 1873 and from Cincinnati Law School in 1875. He was president of Marshall College, Huntington, W. Va., in 1873-1874, and admitted to the bar in 1875. He later edited a country newspaper and practiced law and moved to Missouri where he was a city attorney and deputy prosecuting attorney until he began his career in politics in 1889.

Samuel Sydney McClure,1857-1949, was an editor, publisher, and founder of McClure's Magazine.

From the description of Letter to S.S. McClure, 1895 February 4. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 61346798
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referencedIn Natchez Trace Collection Photographs 2011-369., ca. 1855-1920. Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
creatorOf Champ Clark letters, 1911-1915 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn T. J. J. See Papers, 1887-1960, (bulk 1897-1930) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Clark, Champ. Nevada woman suffrage miscellany, 1914-1918. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn A.F.R. Lawrence collection of historical spoken word [sound recording], 1900-1970 The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
creatorOf Clark, Champ. Oral history interview of Joseph L. Vaughan [manuscript], 1973, 2000. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Douglas, Lloyd C. (Lloyd Cassel), 1877-1951. Lloyd Cassel Douglas papers, 1900-1954. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Lloyd C. Douglas Papers, 1900-1954 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Letters sent to Walter Hines Page from various correspondents, English period, 1876-1937. Houghton Library
referencedIn Charles J. Bonaparte papers, 1760-1921 (bulk 1874-1921) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Hackett, James Gordon, b. 1864. Papers, 1788-1952. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Nelson, John Mandt, 1870-1955. John Mandt Nelson papers, 1897-1977. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Lawrence, A. F. R. Collection of historical spoken word [sound recording], 1900-1970. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Charles J. Bonaparte papers, 1760-1921 (bulk 1874-1921) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn The Bowling Green Times Champ Clark Memorial Number, 1921 Mar. 5. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Duff, Elbridge Hudson, d. 1904. Elbridge H. Duff letters, 1902-1903. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Lansdowne family. Lansdowne family papers, 1830-1920. University of Kentucky Libraries
referencedIn James, Ollie M. (Ollie Murray), 1871-1918. Ollie Murray James papers, 1909-1918. University of Kentucky Libraries
creatorOf Clark, Champ, 1850-1921. Letter : Washington, D.C., to Mrs. B[enjamin] M. [Alice McElroy] Griffith, Sp[ringfie]ld, Ill., 1911 Jan. 24. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Worden, Wilbertine Teters, 1867-1949. Papers, 1859-1949. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Ellyson, J. Taylor (James Taylor), 1847-1919. Papers of James Taylor Ellyson 1865, 1896-1910. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Spicer, George W. (George Washington), b. 1897. Oral history interview of George Washington Spicer [manuscript], 1976, 2000. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Wilbertine Teters Worden Papers, 1859-1949. Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Century Company records New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Clark, Champ, 1850-1921. Letter to S.S. McClure, 1895 February 4. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Jouett Shouse papers, 1911-1967, 1915-1967 (bulk dates) University of Kentucky Libraries
referencedIn Graves, John Temple, 1856-1925. John Temple Graves papers, 1840-1925. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Larson, Louis E. Louis E. Larson and family papers, 1857-1916. Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts
referencedIn Bible Society of Virginia. Records, 1814-1939. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn Murphy, Frank, 1890-1949. Papers, 1908-1949 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Reid, Harvey, 1842-1910. Papers, 1857-1910. Wisconsin Historical Society Archives
creatorOf Clark, Champ. Oral history interview of Edward Younger [manuscript], 1972, 2000. University of Virginia. Library
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correspondedWith Bonaparte, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1851-1921. person
correspondedWith Century Company corporateBody
correspondedWith Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935 person
associatedWith Douglas, Lloyd C. (Lloyd Cassel), 1877-1951. person
associatedWith Duff, Elbridge Hudson, d. 1904. person
associatedWith Ellyson, J. Taylor (James Taylor), 1847-1919. person
associatedWith Graves, John Temple, 1856-1925. person
associatedWith Griffith, Alice McElroy, person
associatedWith Griffith, Benjamin Mordecai, 1831-1898. person
associatedWith Hackett, James Gordon, b. 1864. person
associatedWith James, Ollie M. (Ollie Murray), 1871-1918. person
associatedWith Lansdowne family. family
associatedWith Larson, Louis E. person
associatedWith Lawrence, A. F. R person
associatedWith Lawrence, A. F. R. person
associatedWith McClure, S. S. (Samuel Sidney), 1857-1949, person
associatedWith Murphy, Frank, 1890-1949 person
associatedWith Nelson, John Mandt, 1870-1955. person
associatedWith Page, Walter Hines, 1855-1918 person
associatedWith Reid, Harvey, 1842-1910. person
associatedWith See, T. J. J. (Thomas Jefferson Jackson), b. 1866. person
associatedWith Shouse, Jouett, 1879-1968. person
associatedWith Spicer, George W. (George Washington), b. 1897. person
associatedWith Worden, Wilbertine Teters, 1867-1949. person
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