Mark R. Clapp
American politician
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Mark Richards Clapp (March 3, 1803 – April 23, 1891) was an American farmer and territorial legislator.
BornMark Richards Clapp
March 3, 1803
March 3, 1803
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedApril 23, 1891 (aged 88)
RelationsJoseph Dorr Clapp (brother)
Mark Clapp | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin Territorial House of Representatives | |
| In office 1946 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mark Richards Clapp March 3, 1803 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | April 23, 1891 (aged 88) |
| Relations | Joseph Dorr Clapp (brother) |
Background
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Clapp settled in Milford, Wisconsin Territory, in 1840. Clapp was a farmer. In 1846, he served in the Wisconsin Territorial House of Representatives. His brother was Joseph Dorr Clapp who served in the Wisconsin Senate.[1][2][3]
