Marian W. Clarke

Marian Williams Clarke
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 34th district
In office December 28, 1933 – January 3, 1935
Preceded by	John D. Clarke
Succeeded by	Bert Lord
Personal details
Born	July 29, 1880(1880-07-29) Standing Stone, Pennsylvania
Died	April 8, 1953(1953-04-08) (aged 72) Cooperstown, New York
Political party	Republican Party
Spouse(s)	John Davenport Clarke
Alma mater	Colorado College

Marian Williams Clarke (July 29, 1880 – April 8, 1953) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. She was the second woman elected to Congress from New York , after Ruth Baker Pratt.

Biography

Clarke was born in Standing Stone, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Colorado College in 1902. She was elected to Congress in 1933 to fill the vacancy caused by the death of her husband John Davenport Clarke and served from December 28, 1933 until January 3, 1935. She died in Cooperstown, New York.

Sources

• Marian W. Clarke at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by John D. Clarke	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 34th congressional district 1933–1935	Succeeded by Bert Lord

Persondata
Name	Clarke, Marian
Alternative names
Short description	American politician
Date of birth	July 29, 1880
Place of birth	Standing Stone, Pennsylvania
Date of death	April 8, 1953
Place of death	Cooperstown, New York