John Jones Clarke

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name =John Jones Clarke


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order =1st
office =Mayor of Roxbury, Massachusetts
term_start =1846
term_end =1846
predecessor =Board of Selectmen
successor =|Henry A. S. Dearborn
birth_date =Birth date|1803|2|24|mf=y
birth_place =Norton, Massachusetts
death_date =Death date and age|1887|11|5|1803|2|24|mf=y [Citation |Printed by Order of the City Council | year = 1909 | title = A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown 1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and Municipal officers | page = 327 | publisher = City of Boston Printing Department
location = Boston, MA | date = 1909]
death_place =Boston, Massachusetts [Citation |Printed by Order of the City Council | year = 1909 | title = A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown 1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and Municipal officers | page = 327 | publisher = City of Boston Printing Department
location = Boston, MA | date = 1909]
nationality =American
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spouse =Rebecca Cordiss Haswell [Citation |last = Thwing | first = Walter Eliot| year = 1908 | title = History of the First Church in Roxbury, Massachusetts, 1630-1904 | page = 316. | publisher = W.A. Butterfield | location = Boston, MA | date = 1908]
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alma_mater =Norton, Framingham and Phillips Andover [Citation |last = Thwing | first = Walter Eliot| year = 1908 | title = History of the First Church in Roxbury, Massachusetts, 1630-1904 | page = 316. | publisher = W.A. Butterfield | location = Boston, MA | date = 1908] Academies.
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religion =Congregationalist [Citation |last = Thwing | first = Walter Eliot| year = 1908 | title = History of the First Church in Roxbury, Massachusetts, 1630-1904 | page = 316. | publisher = W.A. Butterfield | location = Boston, MA | date = 1908]


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John Jones Clarke (February 24, 1803 — November 25, 1887) was an American politician, who served as the first Mayor [Citation |last = Winsor | first = Justin| year = 1881 | title = The Memorial History of Boston: Including Suffolk County, Massachusetts. 1630-1880 Vol. III| page = 578. | publisher = Ticknor and Company | location = Boston, MA | date = 1881] of Roxbury, Massachusetts in 1846. [Citation |last = Thwing | first = Walter Eliot| year = 1908 | title = History of the First Church in Roxbury, Massachusetts, 1630-1904 | page = 316. | publisher = W.A. Butterfield | location = Boston, MA | date = 1908]

References

*A Catalogue of the City Councils of Boston, 1822-1908, Roxbury, 1846-1867, Charlestown 1847-1873 and of The Selectmen of Boston, 1634-1822 also of Various Other Town and Municipal officers, Boston, MA: City of Boston Printing Department, 1909, p. 327.
* History of the First Church in Roxbury, Massachusetts, 1630-1904 By Walter Eliot Thwing (1908).
* The Memorial History of Boston: Including Suffolk County, Massachusetts. 1630-1880. Justin Winsor (1881).

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