CLARK, THOMAS CURTIS: 1877-
Thomas Curtis Clark , son of Thomas J. and Emma Rose Jennings Clark, was born in Vincennes, Ind., on Jan. 8, 1877. After graduating from Indiana University in 1899 with the A.B. degree, he studied at the University of Chicago in 1901-02.
From 1907 to 1911 he was on the editorial staff of the Christian Board of Publications and from 1912 to 1940 was on the staff of the CHRISTIAN CENTURY in Chicago . In 1920 he became an associate editor of the CHRISTIAN CENTURY PULPIT and in 1919 editor of the TWENTIETH CENTURY QUARTERLY. A member of the publishing firm of Willett, Clark & Co., a lecturer and a composer as well as an author, he also contributed to and compiled many anthologies and was a syndicate writer. Mr. Clark married Hazel P. Davis in June, 1910.
Information from Who's Who in America.
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Poems and Songs
. St. Louis, 1909.
- Friendly Town. 1915.
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Love Off to the War, and Other Poems
. New York, 1918.
- Lincoln and Others. New York,
1923.
- It Shall Not Be Again. New York,
1931.
- Abraham Lincoln: Thirty Poems.
Chicago, 1934.
- Home Roads and Far Horizons; Songs and Sonnets.
Chicago, 1935.
- Fifty Lincoln Poems. Herrin,
Ill., 1943.
