Background
Wood, John Clark was born on June 18, 1901 in Newark. Son of Charles S. and Margaret A. (Maring) Wood.
Wood, John Clark was born on June 18, 1901 in Newark. Son of Charles S. and Margaret A. (Maring) Wood.
Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth, 1922.
With McCann-Erickson, Incorporated., 1923-1932. Director, vice president B. Altman & Company. New York City, 1932-1945.
President Brooks Brothers, Incorporated, New York York City, 1946-1967, chairman, 1967-1969.
President of Fifth Avenue Association. Director Julius Garfinkel & Company, Incorporated., Better Business Bureau New York City.
Served as major Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Clubs: Union League (New York City).
Married Frances Kelley Keresey, May 4, 1954.