William P. Clark Jr.
William P. Clark Jr. | |
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Clark in 1983. | |
| 44th United States Secretary of the Interior | |
| In office November 18, 1983 – February 7, 1985 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | James G. Watt |
| Succeeded by | Donald P. Hodel |
| 11th United States National Security Advisor | |
| In office January 4, 1982 – October 17, 1983 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Richard V. Allen |
| Succeeded by | Robert McFarlane |
| 6th United States Deputy Secretary of State | |
| In office February 25, 1981 – February 9, 1982 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Warren Christopher |
| Succeeded by | Walter Stoessel |
| Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court | |
| In office March 23, 1973 – February 25, 1981 | |
| Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Raymond E. Peters |
| Succeeded by | Allen Broussard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Patrick Clark Jr. October 23, 1931 Oxnard, California, U.S. |
| Died | August 10, 2013 (aged 81) Shandon, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Johanna Brauner
(m. 1955; died 2009) |
| Children | 5 |
| Education | Stanford University Loyola Marymount University |
William Patrick Clark Jr. (October 23, 1931 – August 10, 2013) was an American rancher, judge, and public servant who served under President Ronald Reagan as the deputy secretary of state from 1981 to 1982, United States national security advisor from 1982 to 1983, and the secretary of the interior from 1983 to 1985.