James W. Clark Candidate

Born: March 2, 1893
Lake Preston, South Dakota
Kingsbury County
United States
Resided: Elk River, Minnesota
Sherburne County
Death: June 18, 1987
Gender: Man
Occupation: Text book salesmaan, Charles Scribner & Sons
Political Party: Nonpartisan
Notes: Clark served as director of the Minnesota Resources Commissioner, Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Business Development, and state director of Business and Industrial Services between 1946 and 1965.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1987-MN-015920). World War II Draft Registration Card (April 25, 1942). United States Census, 1930. United States Census, 1940. The St. Cloud Daily Times and The Daily Journal-Press, November 27, 1934 (p. 5). Minneapolis Star and Tribune, June 20, 1987 (p. B3).
Photo of James W. Clark
Photo of James W. Clark
Minneapolis Star and Tribune, June 20, 1987 (p. B3).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1934 State House, District 55 General Nonpartisan 5,630 24.04% Lost
06/18/1934 State House, District 55 Primary Nonpartisan 3,229 19.90% Won