Beverly L. Clarke

Beverly Leonidas Clarke (February 11, 1809 – March 17, 1860) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky. He was known for his "sterling integrity, gentlemanly manners, and polished oratory."

Beverly Clarke
U.S. Minister to Guatemala
In office
July 13, 1858  March 17, 1860
PresidentJames Buchanan
Preceded byJohn L. Marling
Succeeded byElisha Oscar Crosby
U.S. Minister to Honduras
In office
August 10, 1858  March 17, 1860
PresidentJames Buchanan
Preceded bySolon Borland
Succeeded byJames R. Partridge
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Kentucky's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1847  March 3, 1849
Preceded byJohn H. McHenry
Succeeded byJames Leeper Johnson
Personal details
Born
Beverly Leonidas Clarke

(1809-02-11)February 11, 1809
Winterfield, Virginia, U.S.
DiedMarch 17, 1860(1860-03-17) (aged 51)
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Political partyDemocratic
Spouses
Mariah Louisa Clarke
(died 1848)
    Zenobia Turner
    (after 1848)
    RelationsJohn S. Mosby (son-in-law)
    Children5
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