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Daniel Clark (New Hampshire)

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Daniel Clark

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire

Education

Bachelor's

Dartmouth College, 1834

Law

Read law, 1836

Personal
Birthplace
New Hampshire

Daniel Clark (1809-1891) was a federal judge for the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. He joined the court in 1866 after an appointment from Andrew Johnson. At the time of appointment, he served as the U.S. Senator from New Hampshire. He served until his death on January 2, 1891.[1][2]

Early life and education

  • Dartmouth College, 1834[2]
  • Read law, 1836[2]

Professional career

  • Private practice, Epping, New Hampshire, 1836-1839
  • Private practice, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1839-1842
  • Member, New Hampshire House of Representatives, 1842-1843
  • Private practice, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1844-1846
  • Member, New Hampshire House of Representatives, 1846
  • Private practice, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1847-1856
  • Member, New Hampshire House of Representatives, 1854-1855
  • Private practice, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1856-1861
  • U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1857-1866[2]

Judicial nominations and appointments

District of New Hampshire

Clark was a federal judge for the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. Clark was nominated by President Andrew Johnson on July 27, 1866. He was confirmed and commissioned by the U.S. Senate that same day. He died on January 2, 1891.[1] Clark was succeeded in this position by Edgar Aldrich.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Matthew Harvey
District of New Hampshire
1866–1891
Seat #1
Succeeded by:
Edgar Aldrich