Jim Clark (offensive lineman)
Clark on a 1952 Bowman football card | |||||||
No. 65 | |||||||
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Position: | Guard Offensive tackle Defensive tackle Linebacker | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. | July 28, 1929||||||
Died: | July 30, 2000 | (aged 71)||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Punahou School (Honolulu, Hawaii) | ||||||
College: | Oregon St. | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1952: 5th round, 55th pick | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||||
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James Kalaeone Clark (July 28, 1929 – July 30, 2000) was an American professional football guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Oregon State University and was selected in the fifth round of the 1952 NFL draft.
After his football career, Clark was elected to the Hawaii House of Representatives in 1962 as a Republican and served there until 1966, when he won his first term in the Hawaii Senate; in 1969 he switched to the Democratic Party. His father-in-law was the former Honolulu Mayor Neal Blaisdell.
External links
- Obit Archived February 20, 2005, at the Wayback Machine
- Jim Clark at Find a Grave