Clark M. Perry
American politician
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Clark M. Perry (July 27, 1872 – January 30, 1936) was an American businessman and politician.
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BornJuly 27, 1872
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, US
DiedJanuary 30, 1936 (aged 63)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
OccupationBusinessman, politician
Clark M. Perry | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
| In office 1919, 1921 | |
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| Born | July 27, 1872 Oshkosh, Wisconsin, US |
| Died | January 30, 1936 (aged 63) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US |
| Party | Republican |
| Occupation | Businessman, politician |
Biography
Born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Perry went to Oshkosh High School. He then worked as a decorating contractor. In 1919 and 1921, Perry served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Republican. From 1924 t0 1926, Perry served as Wisconsin Prohibition Chief.
In 1926, Perry pleaded guilty to a charge of liquor conspiracy while serving as Prohibition Chief. He was sentenced to 3 years in prison but was released after serving one year. Perry died at his home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin after a long illness.[1][2][3]
