Find a Grave Ramsey Clark (1927-2021) Buried
Find a Grave Ramsey Clark (1927-2021) Buried
Full Name William Ramsey Clark
Ramsey Clark
Birth 18 Dec 1927
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Death 9 Apr 2021 (aged 93)
New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA
Burial Details Unknown
Former United States Attorney General
U.S. Presidential Cabinet Secretary. He served as the 66th United States Attorney General from March 10, 1967 to January 20, 1969. He was the son of Supreme Court Associate Justice Tom C. Clark. He dropped out of high school at the age of 17 to enlist in the United States Marine Corps and saw action in western Europe in the final days of the Second World War.
After his military service ended in 1946, he earned his B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin and then earned both his M.A. and Juris Doctor from the University of Chicago. He would work in private practice before joining the Kennedy Administration’s Justice Department in 1961.
Before rising to become Attorney General in 1967, he served as both Assistant Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division and Deputy Attorney General. He served as the Attorney General for nearly two years under President Lyndon Johnson and left that office when the new Nixon Administration took over in 1969.
During his stay at the Justice Department, he played an important role in the advancement of civil rights. After leaving the Justice Department, he taught law at both Howard University and Brooklyn Law School.
He also continued his private legal practice. For the rest of his life, he took a more activist course in various areas including United States military involvement in various parts of the world.
Find a Grave Ramsey Clark (1927-2021) Buried
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Ramsey Clark Former United States Attorney General