Occupation: Lawyer
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Hon John Clarke, of Columbiana County, OHIO, was born in Antrim, Ireland in 1814. He was of Quaker Origin. In 1832, he began to prepare for the study of law. In October 1835, he was admitted to the bar by the Supreme Court on the Circuit and entered into the practice of law at New Lisbon. He served 2 terms as Prosecuting Attorney of Columbiana County, one term as Judge of Common Pleas Court, under appointment of Governor Medill. In 1847 he married Melissa Hessin. They had four daughters and one son. He died October 26, 1884. Taken from Biographical History of Northeastern Ohio. Embracing the Counties of Ashtabula, Trumbull and Mahoning.
Source Ohio Patriot, Published Thur, Oct 30, 1884.
Info provided by Arlene Rice-Obertance 11-15-2016
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Hon John Clarke, of Columbiana County, OHIO, was born in Antrim, Ireland in 1814. He was of Quaker Origin. In 1832, he began to prepare for the study of law. In October 1835, he was admitted to the bar by the Supreme Court on the Circuit and entered into the practice of law at New Lisbon. He served 2 terms as Prosecuting Attorney of Columbiana County, one term as Judge of Common Pleas Court, under appointment of Governor Medill. In 1847 he married Melissa Hessin. They had four daughters and one son. He died October 26, 1884. Taken from Biographical History of Northeastern Ohio. Embracing the Counties of Ashtabula, Trumbull and Mahoning.
Source Ohio Patriot, Published Thur, Oct 30, 1884.
Info provided by Arlene Rice-Obertance 11-15-2016
Occupation: Lawyer
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Hon John Clarke, of Columbiana County, OHIO, was born in Antrim, Ireland in 1814. He was of Quaker Origin. In 1832, he began to prepare for the study of law. In October 1835, he was admitted to the bar by the Supreme Court on the Circuit and entered into the practice of law at New Lisbon. He served 2 terms as Prosecuting Attorney of Columbiana County, one term as Judge of Common Pleas Court, under appointment of Governor Medill. In 1847 he married Melissa Hessin. They had four daughters and one son. He died October 26, 1884. Taken from Biographical History of Northeastern Ohio. Embracing the Counties of Ashtabula, Trumbull and Mahoning.
Source Ohio Patriot, Published Thur, Oct 30, 1884.
Info provided by Arlene Rice-Obertance 11-15-2016
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Hon John Clarke, of Columbiana County, OHIO, was born in Antrim, Ireland in 1814. He was of Quaker Origin. In 1832, he began to prepare for the study of law. In October 1835, he was admitted to the bar by the Supreme Court on the Circuit and entered into the practice of law at New Lisbon. He served 2 terms as Prosecuting Attorney of Columbiana County, one term as Judge of Common Pleas Court, under appointment of Governor Medill. In 1847 he married Melissa Hessin. They had four daughters and one son. He died October 26, 1884. Taken from Biographical History of Northeastern Ohio. Embracing the Counties of Ashtabula, Trumbull and Mahoning.
Source Ohio Patriot, Published Thur, Oct 30, 1884.
Info provided by Arlene Rice-Obertance 11-15-2016
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