Background
Clark, Merrell Edward was born on April 30, 1922 in Brooklyn. Son of Merrell Edward and Eleanor Everest (Wild) Clark.
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Merrell Edward Clark
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Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1943, Bachelor of Laws, 1948.
Career
Bar: New York 1948, United States District Court (southern district) 1949, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1949,United States Tax Court 1951, Connecticut 1952, United States District Court (eastern district) New York 1952,Supreme Court of the United States Court 1956, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1963, United States Court Appeals (6th circuit) 1965, United States Court Appeals (8th circuit) 1973, United States Court Appeals (4th circuit) 1974, United States District Court (northern district) New York 1982, United States District Court (western district) New York 1982. Association, Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts, New York City, 1948-1955, partner, 1956-1991.
Membership
Member Town Meeting, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1953-1956, commission on judicial appointments (Appelate Division 1st Department), 1978-1982, 2d circuit judicial conference evaluation committee, 1980-1987. Member New York City Board Ethics, 1987-1989. Served to captain Army of the United States, 1943-1946.
Member American Bar Association (house of deals 1985-1989), Association Bar City New York (president 1978-1980), American Law Institute American College Trial Lawyers, Connecticut Bar Association, New York.State Bar Association (house of deals 1978-1980). Clubs: River (New York City), IndiaHouse (New York City).
Connections
Married Hollis Logan, May 22, 1943. Children: Julie Clark Goodyear, Kenyon Wild.
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Nationality
American