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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 29. Chapters: Museums in Bourbon County, Kansas, People from Bourbon County, Kansas, Clark Clifford, Mapleton, Kansas, Redfield, Kansas, Uniontown, Kansas, Bronson, Kansas, Fulton, Kansas, Fort Scott, Kansas, Gordon Parks, Kansas's 2nd congressional district, Richard Christy, Fort Scott National Historic Site, Andy LaRoche, Adam LaRoche, Fred Burke, Charles Hatfield, George Newcomb, Bob Kinney, National Register of Historic Places listings in Bourbon County, Kansas, George F. Zook, Mark Hart, Curtis Knight, Fort Blair, Marmaton Township, Bourbon County, Kansas, Fort Lincoln, Marion Township, Bourbon County, Kansas, Osage Township, Bourbon County, Kansas, Scott Township, Bourbon County, Kansas, Freedom Township, Bourbon County, Kansas, Timberhill Township, Bourbon County, Kansas, Franklin Township, Bourbon County, Kansas, Drywood Township, Bourbon County, Kansas, Mill Creek Township, Bourbon County, Kansas, Pawnee Township, Bourbon County, Kansas, Walnut Township, Bourbon County, Kansas, Fort Scott Tribune, Jerry Elliott, Fort Insley, Fort Henning, Fort Scott National Cemetery, Barnesville's Post, Garland, Kansas, Fort McKean, Matt Foust, Fort Lincoln blockhouse, Jonathan M. Davis, Little Osage River, Marmaton River, Xenia, Kansas. Excerpt: Clark McAdams Clifford (December 25, 1906 - October 10, 1998) was a highly influential American lawyer who served United States Presidents Harry S. Truman, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson and Jimmy Carter, serving as United States Secretary of Defense for Johnson. Clifford was born in Fort Scott, Kansas. He attended college and law school at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, and built a solid reputation practicing law in St. Louis between 1928 and 1943. He served as an officer in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1946, reaching the rank of captain and serving as assistant naval aide and...