Hetherington, Clark W. (Clark Wilson), 1870-1942

Clark Wilson Hetherington (1870-1942) earned his A.B. in education at Stanford University in May 1895. He was professor of physical education and director of athletics at the University of Missouri from 1900 to 1910; in 1918 he became the first California State Superintendent of Physical Education, a position he held until 1921. After teaching at several universities in New York, he returned to Stanford in 1929 as professor of physical education.

From the description of Clark Wilson Hetherington scrapbook, 1888-1955 (inclusive), 1891-1896 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754863958

Biographical/Historical Sketch

Clark Wilson Hetherington (1870-1942) earned his A.B. in education at Stanford University in May 1895. He was professor of physical education and director of athletics at the University of Missouri from 1900 to 1910; in 1918 he became the first California State Superintendent of Physical Education, a position he held until 1921. After teaching at several universities in New York, he returned to Stanford in 1929 as professor of physical education.

From the guide to the Clark Wilson Hetherington scrapbook, Bulk, 1891-1896, 1888-1955, (Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives)