Background
CLARKE, James Oliver was born in February 1891 in Augusta, Georgia, United States. Son of Phillip Oliver and Eugenia (Richardson) Clarke.
and Insecticide Administration chief United States Department of Agriculture Central District Food Drug
CLARKE, James Oliver was born in February 1891 in Augusta, Georgia, United States. Son of Phillip Oliver and Eugenia (Richardson) Clarke.
Georgia. School of Technical, Atlanta, Georgia., Bachelor of Science, 1913.
Assistant State Chemist, Atlanta, Georgia., 1913-1917. Junior. Chemist, Bureau of Chemistry, United States Department of Agriculture. Savannah, Georgia., 1917-1920.
Chief, Savannah Station, Bureau Chemistry, United States Department of Agriculture, 1921-1925, New York Station, Bureau of Chemistry (Later Food, Drug, and Insecticide Adm.), United States Department of Agriculture, New York, 1926-1928. Chief, Central District, Food, Drug and Insecticide Adm., United States Department of Agriculture, since 1929.
Spouse Margaret Bivins, December 27, 1915, Hawkinsville, Georgia.