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George Clarke (1768–1835) was the heir of George Clarke (Governor) and the builder of Hyde Hall on Otsego Lake in Otsego County New York.He came from England to the U.S. to claim the lands that had been owned by his great grandfather George Clarke (Governor). Following the American Revolutionary War these had come into dispute. He fought in court up to the U.S. Supreme Court to take and keep possession. The U.S.