James S. Clarkson
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James S. Clarkson | |
12th Chair of the Republican National Committee | |
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In office | |
1891 – 1892 | |
Preceded by | Matthew S. Quay |
Succeeded by | Thomas H. Carter |
Born | May 17, 1842 Brookville, Indiana |
Died | September 3, 1905 Unknown |
James S. Clarkson (May 17, 1842 - September 3, 1905) was born in Brookville, Indiana, but raised a native of Polk County, Iowa. Clarkson was a delegate to each Republican National Convention from 1876 to 1896; a member of the Republican National Committee from 1880 to 1896; chairman of the Committee from 1891 to 1892, and President of the Republican League of the United States from 1891 to 1893.
Preceded by Matthew S. Quay |
Chairman of the Republican National Committee 1891 – 1892 |
Succeeded by Thomas H. Carter |
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