CLARK, SAMUEL P.

CLARK

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 3/31/2025 at 20:18:56

BURLINGTON CITY.
(P. O. BURLINGTON)

CLARK, SAMUEL, P., attorney at law and Notary Public ; the first colored man commissioned as Notary Public in the State of Iowa ; office in Starr Block, cor. Jefferson and 5th sts. ; he was born Jan. 1, 1842, in New York City; came to Burlington in 1877; he graduated at Howard's University, Washington, D. C, in 1874, and was admitted to practice at the Iowa bar during the June term, 1878, in Burlington, Iowa, where he is permanently located.

Source: BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY
HISTORY OF DES MOINES COUNTY IOWA
CHICAGO: WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY, 1879

Transcription typed/proofed as article was originally published in 1879