Ray R. Clark
Encyclopedia
Ray R. Clark was Mayor of Long Beach, California
.
. His family moved to Iowa
and then to San Bernardino, California
in 1884. Clark later moved to Pasadena, California
before settling in Long Beach in 1907. He would pass away from embolism
.
Long Beach, California
Long Beach is a city situated in Los Angeles County in Southern California, on the Pacific coast of the United States. The city is the 36th-largest city in the nation and the seventh-largest in California. As of 2010, its population was 462,257...
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Biography
Clark was born on September 8, 1872 in Barron, WisconsinBarron, Wisconsin
Barron is a city in Barron County , in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 3,248 at the 2000 census...
. His family moved to Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
and then to San Bernardino, California
San Bernardino, California
San Bernardino is a city located in the Riverside-San Bernardino metropolitan area , and serves as the county seat of San Bernardino County, California, United States...
in 1884. Clark later moved to Pasadena, California
Pasadena, California
Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Although famous for hosting the annual Rose Bowl football game and Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena is the home to many scientific and cultural institutions, including the California Institute of Technology , the Jet...
before settling in Long Beach in 1907. He would pass away from embolism
Embolism
In medicine, an embolism is the event of lodging of an embolus into a narrow capillary vessel of an arterial bed which causes a blockage in a distant part of the body.Embolization is...
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