Champ Clark

American politician (1850–1921)
Person human Q465651
Champ Clark
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Champ Clark

Summary

Champ Clark is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lawrenceburg[2]. He was born on March 7, 1850[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on March 2, 1921[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (337 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lawrenceburg[2], Champ Clark…
  • Champ Clark died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Champ Clark was born on March 7, 1850[3].
  • Champ Clark died on March 2, 1921[5].
  • Burial took place at Bowling Green City Cemetery[9].
  • Champ Clark's mother was Aletha Jane Clark[10].
  • Champ Clark was married to Genevieve Davis Bennett[11].
  • A child of Champ Clark was Bennett Champ Clark[12].
  • A child of Champ Clark was Genevieve Clark Thomson[13].
  • Champ Clark held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Champ Clark's professions included politician[6].
  • Champ Clark worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Champ Clark held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • Champ Clark held the position of Speaker of the United States House of Representatives[16].
  • Champ Clark held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[17].
  • Champ Clark held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[18].
  • Champ Clark held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[19].
  • Champ Clark held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[20].
  • Among Champ Clark's employers was Marshall University[21].
  • Champ Clark's education included a stint at Bethany College[22].
  • Champ Clark was educated at University of Cincinnati College of Law[23].
  • Champ Clark is recorded as male[24].
  • Champ Clark's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Champ Clark was affiliated with the Democratic Party[26].
  • Champ Clark's Commons category is recorded as Champ Clark[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Champ Clark's place of birth was Lawrenceburg[2]. He was born on March 7, 1850[3]. His mother was Aletha Jane Clark[10].

Education

Educated at Bethany College[22], a liberal arts college in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1840[30] and University of Cincinnati College of Law[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Champ Clark was employed by Marshall University[21]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[15], a member of parliament[31], in United States[32] and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives[16], an elective office[33], in United States[34], founded in 1789[35].

Personal Life

Champ Clark was married to Genevieve Davis Bennett[11]. Children include Bennett Champ Clark[12], a politician[36], 1890–1954[37], of United States[38] and Genevieve Clark Thomson[13], a suffragist[39], 1894–1982[40], of United States[41]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[26].

Death and Burial

Champ Clark died on March 2, 1921[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Bowling Green City Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Champ Clark ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (337 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Champ Clark born?

Champ Clark's place of birth was Lawrenceburg[2].

Where did Champ Clark die?

Champ Clark passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who were Champ Clark's parents?

Champ Clark's mother was Aletha Jane Clark[10].

Who was Champ Clark married to?

Champ Clark's spouses include Genevieve Davis Bennett[11].

What did Champ Clark do for work?

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

Where did Champ Clark go to school?

Champ Clark was educated at Bethany College[22] and University of Cincinnati College of Law[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name James
    Spouse Genevieve Davis Bennett
    Family name Clark
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