Background
CLARKE, Latham was born on December 27, 1881 in West Kingston, Rhode Island, United States of America.
CLARKE, Latham was born on December 27, 1881 in West Kingston, Rhode Island, United States of America.
Assistant in chemistry. Brown University, 1903. Instructor, Harvard, 1905.
Consulting chemist, 1905-1912. Director, Institute de Química Industrial, Alontevideo, 1913, pres, and professor., 1918-1926. President, national fertilizer commission, 1923.
President, municipal explosives control board, Alontevideo, 1924. Investigator of oil shales for Uruguayan government, 1927-1928. Investigator of commercial fertilizers for government, 1930-1931.
Director, national fuel administra., 1931-1933, vice-president, since 1943. Clarke and Harriet M. Hazard. Bachelor of Science, Rhode Island State College, 1902.
A.AL, Brown University, 1903. Ph.D., Harvard, 1905. Further studies, University of Berlin, 1909-1910.