Background
Clark, Franklin Jones was born on September 23, 1873 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George A. and Hannah Lippincott (Jones) Clark.
Clark, Franklin Jones was born on September 23, 1873 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George A. and Hannah Lippincott (Jones) Clark.
Student of University Pennsylvania. Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Philadelphia Division School, 1906, Doctor of Divinity, 1940.
Deacon and priest Protestant Episcopal Church, 1906. Assistant Holy Trinity Church, Philadelphia, 1906-1908. Rector Saint Barnabas Church, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1908-1911.
Secretary Board Missions, Protestant Episcopal Church, 1911-1919.
Secretary National Council, Protestant Episcopal Church, 1919-1947. Secretary House of Deps. of General Convention, 1934-1947.
Married Eleanor Newhall Moss, June 1912. Children: Margaret Steel, Frank, John Arthur.