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Harvey L. Clark (1807-1858) was an educator, missionary, and settler of what became Forest Grove, Oregon, United States. A native of Vermont, he moved to Oregon Country where he participated at the Champoeg Meetings and helped to found Tualatin Academy that later became Pacific University. Clark also worked for the Methodist Mission and was a chaplain for the Provisional Legislature of Oregon in 1845.

Early life

Harvey Clark was born in Chester, Vermont, on October 7 1807. In Vermont he married Emeline, and they'd have three children. He was an independent missionary, unaffiliated with any missionary organization such as the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. His party included mountain men, Alvin T. Smith, P. B. Littlejohn, and those two’s wives. Clark made his land claim in 1846 for about .

Pacific University

In 1842, Clark and his wife started a school for Native Americans at Glencoe in what is now Hillsboro to the east of Forest Grove. A few years later Tabitha Brown arrived in Forest Grove and joined the Clarks in operating a home for orphans. The Reverend Harvey L. Clark died on March 24 1858 at the age of 50 in Forest Grove.Further Information

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