POWELL CLAYTON

(Powell Foulk Clayton)


Powell Clayton
Powell Clayton
  • Born: August 7, 1833
  • Died: August 25, 1914
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Civil Engineer

Powell Foulk Clayton was an American politician, diplomat, and businessman who served as the 9th governor of Arkansas from 1868 to 1871, as a Republican member of the U.S. Senate for Arkansas from 1871 to 1877 and as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico from 1897 to 1905.