Background
Clement, Martin Withington was born on December 5, 1881 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Maxwell and Alice Virginia (Withington) Clement.
Clement, Martin Withington was born on December 5, 1881 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Maxwell and Alice Virginia (Withington) Clement.
Bachelor of Science, Trinity College, 1901, Doctor of Humane Letters, 1951. Doctor of Science, Dickinson College, 1935. Doctor of Laws, Lafayette College, 1936, University of Pennsylvania, 1937, Wesleyan University, 1937, Temple University, 1943.
Doctor Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1942.
Doctor Engineering, Lehigh University, 1944, Bucknell University, 1946, Drexel Institute Technology, 1946.
With Pennsylvania Railroad since 1901, rodman, assistant supervisor, supervisor division engineer, superintendent, superintendent freight transportation, superintendent passenger transportation, general superintendent, general manager, assistant vice president operation, until 1926, vice president operation, 1926-1935, director, 1929-1957, became president, 1935, retired, 1951. President Rich.-Washington Company. Director, member Executive Committee Insurance Company North.A.
Director North.&West. Railway, Wabash Railroad, Life Insurance Company of North.A., Avco Corporation, Waldorf-Astoria Corporation.
Manager Philadelphia Sav. Fund Society; Trustee Trinity College.
Member Pennsylvania Society South.R., Society War of 1812, Baronial Order of Runnymede, Society Colonial Wars. Clubs: Philadelphia, Union League, Rittenhouse (Philadelphia).
Married Irene Harrison Higbie, April. Married second, Elizabeth South. Wallace, February 14, 1931. Children: Harrison H., Alice West., James H.