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Oliver L. Clark

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Oliver Lovell Clark
15th President of the Board of Trustees of Chico, California
In office
1899–1907[1]
Preceded byJ. Ellis Rodley
Succeeded byWilliam Robbie
Personal details
Born
Oliver Lovell Clark

February 1836[2]
Vermont[2]
DiedMay 12, 1908(1908-05-12) (aged 72)[3]
Chico, California
Resting placeChico Cemetery,
Chico, California
SpouseSarah E. Clark[2]
Children3[2]
Residence(s)430 Wall Street,
Chico, California[4]
OccupationFarmer,[5] mayor

Oliver Lovell Clark (February 1836 – May 12, 1908) was the fifteenth President of the Chico Board of Trustees, the governing body of Chico, California from 1899 to 1907.[citation needed]

He was born in Vermont, the son of Willam C. and Mary Clark.[6]

In 1882, he was a member of the board of directors of the Upper Sacramento Agricultural Society.[citation needed]

In 1901, he was a delegate to the California Chinese Exclusion Convention.[citation needed]

In 1902, he was a delegate to the League of Municipalities of California.[7]

Associations

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References

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  1. ^ City Clerk's Office, City of Chico, Roster of Chico City Council Members
  2. ^ a b c d "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MN66-1GB : accessed 23 Apr 2014), Oliver L Clark, California, United States; citing p. 36, family 382, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000545569.
  3. ^ Proceedings of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons
  4. ^ Chico City Directory 1904-5
  5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2014-04-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MWZF-NP2 : accessed 24 Apr 2014), William C Clark, Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States; citing family 868, NARA microfilm publication M432.
  7. ^ "San Francisco Call 11 December 1902 — California Digital Newspaper Collection".
Preceded by President of the Board of Trustees of Chico, California
1899–1907
Succeeded by