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Powell Clayton
Powell Foulk Clayton is an American politician, diplomat, and businessman, served as the ninth Governor of Arkansas between 1868 and 1871, a Republican member of the United States Senate for Arkansas from 1871 to 1877, and was Ambassador of the States United in Mexico from 1897 to 1905. Clayton was born in Bethel Township, Pennsylvania and educated at the Pennsylvania Academy of Literature, Science and Military in Bristol, Pennsylvania and an engineering school in Wilmington, Delaware. In 1855, Clayton moved to the Kansas Territory, where he entered the field of civil construction and became an engineer in the town of Leavenworth around 1859. During the Civil War, he served as a Senior Force Officer . the Trans-Mississippi Theater. After the war he married a woman from Arkansas, bought a plantation, and settled in Jefferson County.
BornPowell Foulk Clayton, August 7, 1833, Bethel Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 25, 1914, Washington, D.C, U.S.
Resting placeArlington National Cemetery
Political partyRepublican
EducationForwood School, Wilmington, Delaware, Pennsylvania Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy, Bristol, Pennsylvania
PresidentWilliam McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byEdwin Conger

About Powell Clayton

Politician Powell Clayton was born in Pennsylvania, United States on August 7, 1833. He dies at the age of 81, on August 25, 1914.

He was a politician, military veteran, and engineer who became the first Republican Governor of Arkansas after serving as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Later, he was appointed as the US Ambassador to Mexico.

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Powell Clayton before becoming famous

Powell Clayton was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1833 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Serpent (蛇).

Before working full-time as an engineer in Kansas, he attended an engineering school in Delaware.

Achievement of Powell Clayton

In September 1868, he lost his left hand in a hunting accident in Little Rock.

Powell Clayton's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He married Helena, Arkansas native Adaline McGraw. John M. Clayton, a Republican congressman, was slain in 1889.

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During US President William McKinley's presidency, he was the United States Ambassador to Mexico.

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Latest information about Powell Clayton updated on March 14 2023.