James S. Clarkson
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12th Chairman of the Republican National Committee
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| In office 1891 – 1892 |
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| Preceded by | Matthew S. Quay |
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| Succeeded by | Thomas H. Carter |
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| Born | May 17, 1842 Brookville, Indiana |
| Died | September 3, 1905 (aged 63) Unknown |
James S. Clarkson (May 17, 1842 – September 3, 1905) was born in Brookville, Indiana, but raised a native of Polk County, Iowa. Clarkson was a delegate to each Republican National Convention from 1876 to 1896; a member of the Republican National Committee from 1880 to 1896; chairman of the Committee from 1891 to 1892, and President of the Republican League of the United States from 1891 to 1893.
| Preceded by Matthew S. Quay |
Chairman of the Republican National Committee 1891 – 1892 |
Succeeded by Thomas H. Carter |
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