Steve Clark (Arkansas politician)

{{Short description|American politician|bot=PearBOT 5}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Steve Clark

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| governor1 = Bill Clinton
Frank D. White
Bill Clinton

| office1 = 51st Arkansas Attorney General

| term_start1 = January 9, 1979

| term_end1 = November 1990

| predecessor1 = Bill Clinton

| successor1 = Ron Fields

| birth_name = John Steven Clark

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1947|03|21}}

| birth_place = Leachville, Arkansas, U.S.

| death_date =

| death_place =

| spouse = Suzanne Greichen

| party = Democratic

| education = Arkansas State University
University of Arkansas School of Law (JD)

| website =

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John Steven Clark (born March 21, 1947) is an American politician who was the longest-serving attorney general in Arkansas history. Born in Leachville, Arkansas to John W. Clark and Jean Bearden Clark, Clark decided early on that he wanted to be a politician. He graduated from Arkansas State University and received a Juris Doctor degree at the University of Arkansas School of Law prior to briefly practicing law.{{Cite web|url=https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/john-steven-7943/|title=Encyclopedia of Arkansas}} He resigned in 1990 after being convicted of fraud.