Background
Martin, Clarence R. was born on December 10, 1886 in Aberdeen, Brown County, Ohio, United States. Son of Reuben and Marianna (Brown) Martin.
Martin, Clarence R. was born on December 10, 1886 in Aberdeen, Brown County, Ohio, United States. Son of Reuben and Marianna (Brown) Martin.
Graduate Manual Training High School, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1904. Bachelor of Laws, Indiana Law School, Indianapolis, 1906. Bachelor of Laws, University of Michigan, 1907.
Mistress Max White); married second, Nellie L. Pape, Indiana. August 9, 1922; children—Virginia Lee (Mistress Jack C. Daw), Claribel (Mistress Paul West. Stewart) Edmund William. Admitted to Indiana bar, 1907, and began as law clerk, Appellate Court of Indiana.
Engaged in general practice of law at Indianapolis.
Justice Supreme Court of Indiana, 1926-1933. Chief justice, 1928-1929 and 1931.
Communion and Water Baptism are symbolic acts of obedience to the teaching of Jesus in the New Testament.
Served as major 111th Infantry, 28th Division, United States Army, 1918. Member Indiana State Bar Association, American Legion (past commander Indianapolis Post). Mason, 33 degree (honorary).
Clubs: Columbia, Mercator (ex-president).
Married Ethel B. Melvin, March 9, 1914 (died February 9, 1920). Married second, Nellie L. Pape, Indiana. Children: Virginia Lee (Mistress Jack C. Daw), Claribel (Mistress Paul West. Stewart) Edmund William.