John Clark (Delaware governor)

John Clark
20th Governor of Delaware
In office
January 21, 1817  January 18, 1820
Preceded byDaniel Rodney
Succeeded byHenry Molleston (elect)
Member of the Delaware House of Representatives
In office
January 2, 1799 – January 7, 1800
Personal details
Born(1761-02-01)February 1, 1761
New Castle County, Delaware Colony
DiedAugust 14, 1821(1821-08-14) (aged 60)
New Castle County, Delaware
Political partyFederalist
SpouseSarah Cook Corbit
ResidenceNew Castle County, Delaware
OccupationFarmer

John Clark (February 1, 1761 – August 14, 1821) was an American politician from Blackbird Hundred in New Castle County, Delaware, near Smyrna. He was a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware.