Clark W. May (July 14, 1869 â April 25, 1908) was an American politician. He was a member of the West Virginia Senate from Lincoln County and served from 1903 to 1905. He was a member of the Republican Party. He served for a time as president of the West Virginia Senate. He died in 1908 of complications of a leg amputation that he received after an accident in which he fell from a carriage.