Augustine Clarke was admitted to the bar in Wheelock in 1804.
11 Facts About Augustine Clarke
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In 1806, Augustine Clarke was admitted to the bar in Danville.
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Augustine Clarke served as Caledonia County Treasurer from 1822 to 1824, and Caledonia County Assistant Judge from 1824 to 1825.
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Augustine Clarke represented Danville in the Vermont House of Representatives in 1824,1828,1830, and 1832.
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In 1830, Augustine Clarke was appointed one of Caledonia County's three Commissioners of Jail Delivery.
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Augustine Clarke was named to the Committee to Erect the State House in 1832.
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Augustine Clarke took part in planning and overseeing construction of the Second State House, which was in use from 1833 until it was destroyed by fire in 1856.
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In 1833, Augustine Clarke ran as an Anti-Mason and defeated Swan in the election for Treasurer.
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In September, 1837, Augustine Clarke was named to the Anti-Masonic Party's National Committee.
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Augustine Clarke served as Treasurer until running unsuccessfully for reelection in October, 1837.
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Augustine Clarke died in Montpelier on June 17,1841, and was buried at Montpelier's Elm Street Cemetery.