Clarke, William J., 1915-1997
Variant namesWilliam Clarke was born in New York City and graduated from the Taft School and Yale University. He was the former plant manager of Handy & Harman and was active in a wide variety of civic and cultural affairs. After his retirement in 1976 he pursued his interests in photography and poetry. He won several awards for his photography and displayed his work in solo exhibitions at the Fairfield Public Library, First Church Congregational and local banks.
From the description of William J. Clarke photographs, ca. 1989. (Fairfield Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 82480145
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creatorOf | Fairfield Rotary Club (Fairfield, Conn.). Fairfield Rotary Club records, 1939-1995. | Fairfield Historical Society Library | |
creatorOf | Clarke, William J., 1915-1997. William J. Clarke photographs, ca. 1989. | Fairfield Historical Society Library | |
referencedIn | Wootten, Moulton, and Clarke Family Papers, 1766-1960 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection |
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associatedWith | Clarke family. | family |
associatedWith | Fairfield Rotary Club (Fairfield, Conn.) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | First Congregational Church (Fairfield, Conn.) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Moulton family. | family |
associatedWith | Tiffany, Louis Comfort, 1848-1933. | person |
associatedWith | Wootten family. | family |
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Fairfield (Conn.) |
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Birth 1915
Death 1997