Clark Hungerford

Background

Hungerford, Clark was born on December 22, 1899 in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. Son of Homer Leslie and Lizzie Phillips (Clark) Hungerford.

Education

Graduate Porter Military Academy, Charleston, South Carolina., 1917. Civil Engineer, Princeton University, 1922. Doctor of Laws, University of Arkansas, 1950.

Drury College, 1950.

East.D., U. Missouri, 1954. Advanced management program U. Hawaii, 1954.

Career

With Southern Railway Company, 1918-1946, starting as transitman, served as general manager western lines, Cincinnati, 1939-1946. Vice president operations and maintenance Association of America Railroads, Washington, 1946. President Saint Louis, San Francisco Railway Company, Saint Louis, San Francisco and Texas Railway Company, since 1947.

Chairman board subsidiary roads.

Director subsidiary and affiliated railway companies, also Merc. Trust Company, Merc.-Commerce National Bank.

Achievements

• Clark Hungerford has been listed as a noteworthy railroad executive. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member graduate council Princeton University, trustee Princeton University, 1955-1959. President Municipal Theatre Association, 1959-1961, chairman, since 1961. Colonel Transportation corpus, United States army, 1950, brigadier general United States Army Reserve, 1956-1959, commanding general 3d Transportation Command, 1956-1959.

Member several sometime officer professional engineering, railway associations.

Mason (32°, Knights Templar, Shriner). Clubs: Birmingham Traffic and Transportation, Downtown (Birmingham, Alabama).

Connections

Married Augusta Cannon, November 3, 1926. Children: Clark, Richard, Betty (Mistress Jefferies M. Arrick).

Father:

Homer Leslie Hungerford

Mother:

Lizzie Phillips (Clark) Hungerford

Spouse:

Augusta Cannon

child:

Betty Hungerford (Mistress Jefferies M. Arrick)

child:

Clark Hungerford

child:

Richard Hungerford