James Clarke
Former Governor of Iowa Territory
James Clarke was the third Governor of Iowa Territory from November 18, 1845 until December 3, 1846, being appointed to the office, as a Democrat, by President James Polk.
Born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Clarke was secretary of Iowa Territory... Wikipedia
Born: July 5, 1812, Greensburg, PA
Died: July 28, 1850 (age 38 years), Burlington, IA
Previous office: Governor of Iowa Territory (1845–1846)