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Marvin Alvin Clark, aged 69, disappeared on October 30, 1926, after leaving his home in Tigard, Oregon. He intended to visit his daughter in Portland, Oregon, for the weekend. Clark was last seen boarding a stagecoach in Portland, but he never arrived at his daughter's residence. His disappearance sparked one of the earliest missing person cases in U.S. history.
Despite efforts by law enforcement and family members to find him, no significant leads surfaced. His case attracted attention ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 30, 1926
Despite efforts by law enforcement and family members to find him, no significant leads surfaced. His case attracted attention ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 30, 1926
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May 03, 2012
Jan 08, 2024
Marvin
Clark
166
69
67 inches
68 inches
150 lbs
170 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Oct 30, 1926
Tigard
Oregon
Multnomah County
No
448
11704
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office
Portland
Oregon
Multnomah County
97214
Lee Gosson
Detective Sgt.
501 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, Suite 350, Oregon
5039884300
County
Law Enforcement
86-4910
Multnomah County Sheriff's Office
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
11/20/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
I’ve always found the Marvin Clark disappearance fascinating, especially given how it bridges the ... ...Read More
11/02/2024
11/02/2024
I've always been fascinated with Marvin Alvin Clark's case, especially the bit about the skeletal re... ...Read More
10/08/2023
10/08/2023
I was revisiting Marvin Alvin Clark's case today and can't stop thinking about the stagecoach driver... ...Read More
08/08/2023
08/08/2023
