Charles Hopkins Clark

Background

Clark, Charles Hopkins was born on April 1, 1848 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Honorary Ezra and Mary (Hopkins) Clark.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, Yale, 1871. Doctor of Humane Letters, Trinity College, 1910.

Career

Connected with the Hartford Courant, since 1871, editor-in-chief, since 1890. President and director Hartford Courant Company.

Achievements

• Charles Hopkins Clark has been listed as a noteworthy newspaper editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Connecticut Constitutional Convention, 1902. Fellow Corporation of Yale University, 1910-1925.

Connections

Married Ellen Root, 1873 (died 1895). Married second, Matilda C. Root, November 1899. Children: Horace Bushnell, Mistress Mary Hopkins Welch.

Father:

Honorary Ezra Clark

Mother:

Mary (Hopkins) Clark

Spouse:

Ellen Root

Spouse:

Matilda C. Root

child:

Mistress Mary Hopkins Welch Clark

child:

Horace Bushnell Clark