J. Bayard Clark

Jerome Bayard Clark (April 5, 1882 – August 26, 1959) was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina.

Born on Phoebus Plantation near Elizabethtown, North Carolina, Clark attended Davidson College, where he was a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he studied law.

Clark was admitted to the bar in 1906 and commenced practice in Elizabethtown, North Carolina.

Clark then moved to Fayetteville, North Carolina in 1920 and continued the practice of law, serving as a member of the State Democratic committee from 1909-1919 and, later, as a member of the North Carolina State Judicial Conference from 1924-1928.

He died in Fayetteville, North Carolina on August 26, 1959 and is interred in Cross Creek Cemetery No.