Background
CLARK, Chester Franklin was born on August 1, 1867 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Perry and Ruth (Bailey) Clark.
County Superintendent of Schools
CLARK, Chester Franklin was born on August 1, 1867 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Perry and Ruth (Bailey) Clark.
High School, Smithland, Iowa. Red River Valley University. University of Chicago, Bachelor of Science.
High School Principal, Smithland. 1890-1891; Superintendent of Schools, Dickinson, N. Dakota, 1893-1895. Company Superintendent of Schools, Dickinson, N. Dakota, 1895-1898.
Superintendent of Schools, Arthur, Iowa, 1907-1908, Moville, 1908-1913, Anthon, 1914-1916, Merrill, Iowa, 1915-1922, Climbing Hill, Iowa, 1923-1924. Company Superintendent of Schools, Sioux City, Iowa, since 1921. President, Sioux City Summer Normal, 1909-1913.
Director, Morningside College Summer School, Sioux City, Iowa, 1916-1920. President, Iowa. Reading Circle Board, at present.
Member: Knights of Pythias. Odd Fellows; P.T.A.; I. 0. of Foresters. Yeomen; Eagles; Sons of American Revolution.
Iowa. State Teachers Association. Sioux City Academy, of Science and Letters. Club: Arlington.
Spouse Phoebe Estelle Osborne, July 20, 1889, Smithland, Iowa.