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unusual facts about William Clark, Jr.



Cote Sans Dessein Township, Callaway County, Missouri

The village of La Charette in today’s Warren County was noted as the last outpost of society west of St. Louis by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark in their expedition of 1804-1806.

Shield nickel

The five-cent note was to bear a portrait of "Clark", but Congress was appalled when the issue came out not bearing a portrait of William Clark, the explorer, but Spencer M. Clark, head of the Currency Bureau.

William Clark, Jr.

William P. Clark, Jr. (born 1931) U.S. Secretary of the Interior from 1983 to 1985

William Andrews Clark, Jr. (1877–1934), American violinist, and founder of the Los Angeles Philharmonic; son of William Andrews Clark, Sr.


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