Abraham Clark

American politician (1726-1794)
Person human Q329870
Abraham Clark
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Abraham Clark

Summary

Abraham Clark is a human[1]. His place of birth was Elizabeth[2]. He was born on February 15, 1726[3]. He passed away in Rahway[4]. He died on September 15, 1794[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Elizabeth[2], Abraham Clark…
  • Abraham Clark died in Rahway[4].
  • Abraham Clark was born on February 15, 1726[3].
  • Abraham Clark died on September 15, 1794[5].
  • Burial took place at Rahway Cemetery[9].
  • Abraham Clark's mother was Hannah Clark[10].
  • Abraham Clark held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Abraham Clark held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • Abraham Clark worked as a politician[6].
  • Abraham Clark worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Abraham Clark held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Abraham Clark held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • Abraham Clark is recorded as male[15].
  • Abraham Clark's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Abraham Clark was affiliated with the Pro-Administration Party[17].
  • Abraham Clark's Commons category is recorded as Abraham Clark[18].
  • Abraham Clark's family name is recorded as Clark[19].
  • Abraham Clark's given name is recorded as Abraham[20].
  • Abraham Clark's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[21].
  • Abraham Clark's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[22].
  • Abraham Clark's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[23].
  • Abraham Clark's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Abraham Clark's social classification is recorded as slave owner[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Abraham Clark's place of birth was Elizabeth[2]. He was born on February 15, 1726[3]. His mother was Hannah Clark[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[26], in United States[27].

Personal Life

Abraham Clark was affiliated with the Pro-Administration Party[17].

Death and Burial

Abraham Clark died on September 15, 1794[5]. He passed away in Rahway[4]. He is buried at Rahway Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Abraham Clark include Clark[28], a township of New Jersey[29], in United States[30], founded in 1864[31].

Why It Matters

Abraham Clark ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

Entities named for him include Clark[28], a township of New Jersey[29], in United States[30], founded in 1864[31].

FAQs

Where was Abraham Clark born?

Abraham Clark's place of birth was Elizabeth[2].

Where did Abraham Clark die?

Abraham Clark passed away in Rahway[4].

Who were Abraham Clark's parents?

Abraham Clark's mother was Hannah Clark[10].

What did Abraham Clark do for work?

Abraham Clark worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 8d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Instance of human
    Position held member of the United States House of Representatives, member of the United States House of Representatives
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