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First Name:
William
Last Name:
Clark
Type: Light Keeper
Collection / Donor:
Middle Initial:
I.
Born:
1911
Died:
1970
Place(s)
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1940
Year Departed:
1949
Begin Salary:
1320
End Salary:
2874
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred and Promoted
Year Started:
1949
Year Departed:
1956
Begin Salary:
2874
End Salary:
3574
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Year Started:
1956
Year Departed:
1959
Begin Salary:
3655
End Salary:
3750
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Died
Year Started:
1959
Year Departed:
1970
Begin Salary:
3750
End Salary:
6059
Vessels
Associated Vessel:
Title / Position:
Quartermaster
Year Started:
at least 1939
Year Ended:
1940
End Salary:
930
Source:
Service Card
More Information
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Entered Date:
Oct 05, 2018
In the above photograph, William Clark is at left with John Carter on right.
Had a heart attack while on duty on July 18, 1970. Ambulance was called, but Clark was dead upon arrival at Westerly Hospital.