Background
He was born in Medina, New New York
He was born in Medina, New New York
He "had established himself as a partner of the firm Mathews and Clark in Saint Louis, Missouri, as of 1882, at the relatively young age of twenty-three", and worked there for 23 years in total. He came from Saint Louis, Missouri to Rogers, Arkansas in 1904, to open a second office of the firm, and remained there for the rest of his life. He is mostly known for his designs of "imposing" Benton County public buildings, commercial buildings, and churches, but also designed houses.
He utilized Classic Revival style when designing the Applegate Drugstore (1906) and Bank of Rogers Building.
After his work found approval, Clark was hired to build many buildings in Bentonville, Arkansas including the Benton County Jail and the Benton County Courthouse (1928). Works include:
Applegate Drugstore, built 1906, 116 1st Saint Rogers, Arkansas (Clark,Association for the Study of Internal Fixation), NRHP-listed
Bank of Rogers Building, 114 South. 1st Saint Rogers, Arkansas (Clark,Association for the Study of Internal Fixation), NRHP-listed
Benton County Courthouse, 106 South.E. A Saint Bentonville, Arkansas (Clark,Association for the Study of Internal Fixation), NRHP-listed
Benton County Jail, 212 North. Main Saint Bentonville, Arkansas (Clark,Association for the Study of Internal Fixation), NRHP-listed
Benton County National Bank, 123 West. Central Bentonville, Arkansas (Clark,Albert Oscar), NRHP-listed
Freeman-Felker House, 318 West. Elm Saint Rogers, Arkansas (Clark,Association for the Study of Internal Fixation), NRHP-listed
Charles Juhre House, 406 North. 4th Saint Rogers, Arkansas (Clark,Association for the Study of Internal Fixation), NRHP-listed
Raymond Munger Memorial Chapel-University of the Ozarks, West of Arkansas 103, University of the Ozarks campus Clarksville, Arkansas (Clark, Association for the Study of Internal Fixation), NRHP-listed
Mutual Aid Union Building, 2nd and Poplar Saints
Rogers, Arkansas (Clarke,Albert O), NRHP-listed
Oklahoma Row Hotel Site, Arkansas 94 Spur at shore of Beaver Lake Monte Ne, Arkansas (Clarke,Albert O), NRHP-listed
Old Springdale High School, Johnson Saint Springdale, Arkansas (Clark, A O), NRHP-listed
Rogers City Hall, 202 West. Elm Saint Rogers, Arkansas (Clark,Association for the Study of Internal Fixation), NRHP-listed
Stroud House, built 1912, 204 South. Third Saint Rogers, Arkansas (Clark,Association for the Study of Internal Fixation), NRHP-listed
One or more works in Rogers Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase), 116 South, Second Saint Rogers, Arkansas (Clarke, Association for the Study of Internal Fixation), NRHP-listed
One or more works in Walnut Street Historic District, Walnut Saint Rogers, Arkansas (Clark,Association for the Study of Internal Fixation), NRHP-listed.