George Clarke (governor)
George Clarke | |
|---|---|
| Governor of New York (acting) | |
| In office 1736–1747 | |
| Monarch | George II |
| Preceding | William Cosby |
| Succeeded by | George Clinton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1676 England |
| Died | 12 January 1760 (aged 83–84) Hyde Hall, Cheshire |
George Clarke (1676 – 12 January 1760) was a British colonial administrator and landowner who served as the acting governor of New York from 1736 to 1743.