C. Douglass Buck

Clayton Douglass Buck
United States Senator
from Delaware
In office
January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1949
Preceded byJames H. Hughes
Succeeded byJ. Allen Frear, Jr.
58th Governor of Delaware
In office
January 15, 1929 – January 19, 1937
LieutenantJames H. Hazel
Roy F. Corley
Preceded byRobert P. Robinson
Succeeded byRichard C. McMullen
Personal details
Born(1890-03-21)March 21, 1890
New Castle, Delaware, U.S.
DiedJanuary 27, 1965(1965-01-27) (aged 74)
New Castle, Delaware, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAlice Hounsfield du Pont
Residence(s)New Castle, Delaware, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania
Professionengineer

Clayton Douglass Buck (March 21, 1890 – January 27, 1965) was an American engineer and politician from New Castle Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of World War I and a member of the Republican Party, who served two terms as governor and one term as U.S. Senator from Delaware. He was known by his middle name.


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