Julius L. Clarke
Julius Laurens Clarke (November 13, 1828 – November 22, 1907) was an American newspaper publisher and politician who served as Massachusetts Auditor, and as Massachusetts' Insurance Commissioner.
Julius Laurens Clarke | |
|---|---|
| 12th Insurance Commissioner of Massachusetts | |
| In office May 3, 1879 – February 14, 1883 | |
| Preceded by | Stephen H. Rhodes |
| Succeeded by | John K. Tarbox |
| 10th Massachusetts Auditor | |
| In office 1877 – May 5, 1879 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Endicott |
| Succeeded by | Charles R. Ladd |
| 10th Insurance Commissioner of Massachusetts | |
| In office October 28, 1869 – January 1, 1875 | |
| Preceded by | John E. Sanford |
| Succeeded by | Stephen H. Rhodes |
| 7th Massachusetts Auditor | |
| In office December 1865 – 1869 | |
| Governor | John Albion Andrew Alexander H. Bullock |
| Preceded by | Levi Reed |
| Succeeded by | Henry S. Briggs |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 13, 1828 Chatham, Connecticut |
| Died | November 21, 1907 (aged 79) Newton Upper Falls, Massachusetts |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Kimble Union Academy |
Clarke was born in Chatham, Connecticut, in an area that became Portland, Connecticut.
In 1845 Clarke started the first daily newspaper in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Worcester Transcript was started on the June 9, 1845.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.