Clark MacGregor

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Clark MacGregor (July 12, 1922February 10, 2003) was U.S. Representative from Minnesota's 3rd Congressional District.

MacGregor was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and graduated from Dartmouth College in the class of 1944. He served in the 87th, 88th, 89th, 90th, and 91st congresses, January 3, 1961January 2, 1971.

He was a delegate to the 1964 and 1968 Republican National Convention from Minnesota. He was an unsuccessful candidate for U.S. Senator from Minnesota in 1970, running against former Democratic Vice President Hubert Humphrey. MacGregor was Assistant to Richard Nixon for congressional relations in 1970, Counsel to the President on congressional relations (1971–1972), Chairman of the Committee to Re-elect the President (July to November 1972) following John Mitchell's resignation from the position in the Watergate political scandal.

Preceded by
Roy Wier
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Minnesota's 3rd congressional district

1961–1971
Succeeded by
Bill Frenzel