Background
Clark, Howard Longstreth was born on March 14, 1916 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of W.D. and Florence (Longstreth) Clark.
Clark, Howard Longstreth was born on March 14, 1916 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of W.D. and Florence (Longstreth) Clark.
Stanford University, Harvard Law School and Columbia University Graduate Business School.
With Price-Waterhouse & Company, 1937-1939. Practiced law with firm Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, 1941. Vice president American Express Company, 1948-1949, senior vice president, director, 1952-1956, executive vice president, director, 1956-1960, president, chief executive officer, 1960-1968, chairman, chief executive officer, 1968-1977, chairman executive committee, 1977-1979, director, to 1984.
Board directors Fund American Companies, Inc.
Bar: New York 1942; Certified Public Accountants, New York.
Trustee American Museum Natural History. Honorary chairman board trustees Presbyterian Hospital, New York City. Board directors Center Park Conservancy.
Member International Golf Association, Harvard Law School Association, Business Council, Business Roundtable, Downtown Lower Manhattan Association Clubs: Links, Sky. Augusta National Golf (Georgia). Blind Brook (Port Chester, New York ).
Round Hill (Greenwich, Connecticut). Seminole Golf (Riviera Beach, Florida). Royal and Ancient Golf of St. Andrews (Fife, Scotland).
Honorary Company Edinburgh Golfers.
Married Jean Beaven; 4 children, 5 step-children.