Clayton R. Lusk

Clayton Riley Lusk (December 21, 1872 in Lisle, Broome County, New York – February 1959) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. He is now mostly remembered as chairman of the "Lusk Committee", and was the acting lieutenant governor of New York in 1922.

Clayton R. Lusk
Clayton R. Lusk (photo courtesy of the Cortland County Historical Society)
Member of the New York State Senate
from the 40th district
In office
1919–1924
Preceded byCharles J. Hewitt
Succeeded byB. Roger Wales
Acting Lieutenant Governor of New York
In office
September 26, 1922  December 31, 1922
GovernorNathan L. Miller
Preceded byJeremiah Wood
Succeeded byGeorge R. Lunn
Personal details
Born(1872-12-21)December 21, 1872
Lisle, New York
DiedFebruary 1959 (aged 86)
Political partyRepublican
Alma materCortland Normal School
Cornell Law School (LL.B.)
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