Background
Clark, James was born on January 2, 1859. Son of James Clark, Chapel House, Paisley, and Jane, d.of George Smith, shipowner, Glasgow.
Clark, James was born on January 2, 1859. Son of James Clark, Chapel House, Paisley, and Jane, d.of George Smith, shipowner, Glasgow.
Lyc6e, Pau; Grammar School, Paisley. Glasgow University, Master of Arts. Edinburgh University, Bachelor of Laws.
Member of the Faculty of Advocates, 1883. Lieutenant-Colonel commanding 9th Battalion Royal Scots. Member of the Royal Company of Archers.
Chairman of Edinburgh School Board, 1909.
King’s Counsel, 1908.
Clubs: Devonshire; University, Caledonian United Sendee, Edinburgh. Royal Northern Yacht.
Spouse 1889, Norali Kathleen, d, of late Stewart Clark, Duudas Castle, Linlithgowshire.