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Champ Clark (1850-1921). The Reader's Biographical Encyclopaedia. 1922

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Champ Clark (1850-1921). The Reader's Biographical Encyclopaedia. 1922 Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Bibliographic Record Hugh Chisholm, et al., eds.  The Reader’s Biographical Encyclopædia.  1922.
17,000 Articles from the Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th & 12th eds. Champ Clark (1850–1921) [James Beauchamp].  American politician, born in Anderson co., KY, on the 7th of March 1850. He first entered Kentucky University but finished his Course at Bethany College in 1873. The following year he was elected president of Marshall College, WV, and one year later was admitted to the bar. After 1880 his law office was in Bowling Green, MO. He was city attorney for Louisiana (MO) and Bowling Green from 1878 to 1881, was prosecuting attorney for Pike co. 1885–9, and then for three years was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives. He was a member of Congress from 1893 to 1895, and from 1919 to 1921, being Speaker from 1911 to 1919 and minority leader thereafter; he was defeated in the election of 1920. At the Democratic Convention for the nomination of a presidential candidate held at Baltimore in 1912, he led on 27 ballots, and had a clear majority on 8, but he was finally defeated by Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey. He died in Washington, DC, on the 2nd of March 1921. © 2022 WEHD.com

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