Biography:

Railroad and mining engineer. Born–  March 3, 1859, Providence, R.I. Parents– Charles and Ann Elizabeth Huntingdon Clark. Married– Rosalie Heustis. Children– Two. Education– Yale University. Worked for the New York and Lackawanna Railroad and for several other railroads before he came to Alabama to engineer the location of the Selma and Cahaba Valley Railroad in 1887; chief engineer of the East and West Railroad of Alabama; in 1890 moved to Birmingham and became engineer for Birmingham Realty company; served as general manager of Birmingham Traction Company, Birmingham Belt Railroad, and Frisco Systems; served as Jefferson County Engineer, 1915-1916; assistant geologist for the State of Alabama, 1921-1925. Died November 30, 1941.

Source:

Files at Alabama Department of Archives and History.

Publication(s):

Mica Deposits of Alabama. University, Ala.; Alabama Geological Survey, 1921.

Rock Asphalts of Alabama and Their Use in Paving. University, Ala.; Alabama Geological Survey, 1925.