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William Clark (born August 1, 1770, Caroline county, Virginia [U.S.]—died September 1, 1838, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.) was an American frontiersman who won fame as an explorer by sharing with Meriwether Lewis the leadership of their epic expedition to the Pacific Northwest (1804–06).
- Jay H. Buckley
Apr 2, 2014 · Clark died on September 1, 1838, in St. Louis, Missouri. He has been remembered as one of the country's greatest explorers.
William Clark died in St. Louis on September 1, 1838, at age 68. Clark was originally buried at his nephew John O'Fallon's property, in 1838. That area is now known as O'Fallon Park .
William Clark lived in St. Louis until he died in 1838 at the age of 68. He is remembered for his contributions to the Corps of Discovery expedition, such as his maps that served as the most accurate guides of the western territories until the 1840s, and his ethnographic studies of Indigenous peoples.
On 1 September 1838, William Clark died at the age of sixty-eight. He had outlived two wives, Julia Hancock and Harriett Kennerly Radford and children, Mary Margaret, an infant- son and John Julius.
May 23, 2018 · Clark died in St. Louis on Sept. 1, 1838. Highly respected as an administrator, soldier, and explorer, for a half century he had served his country well, particularly in keeping the peace on the Native American frontier.
If Captain William Clark was not yet to become a Freemason, he was soon to become a scientist, of sorts. Indeed, immediately after his death in 1838, the Academy of Natural Science passed a resolution acknowledging his scientific achievements.
