Background
III, Nicholas Bayard Clinch was born on November 9, 1930 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Nicholas Bayard Junior and Virginia Lee (Campbell) C.
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Nicholas Bayard Clinch III
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Student, New Mexico Military Institute, Roswell, 1948-1949; AB, Stanford University, 1952; Bachelor of Laws, Stanford University, 1955.
Career
Expedition leader, First Ascent, Gasherbrum I (26,470 foot), Pakistan, 1958; expedition leader, First Ascent, Masherbrum (25,660 foot), Pakistan, 1959-1960; associate, Voegelin, Barton, Harris & Callister, Los Angeles, 1961-1968; private practice, Washington, 1968-1970; vice president, counsel, Lincoln Savings & Loan Association, Los Angeles, 1970-1974; executive director, Sierra Club Foundation, San Francisco, 1975-1981; environmental consultant, Fluor Corporation, Grass Valley, California, 1981-1984; vice president, secretary, Chromated Copper Arsenate, Inc., Denver, since 1984. Board directors Growth Stock Outlook Inc., Potomac, Maryland., Recreational Equipment Inc., Seattle.
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Leader American Antarctic Mountaineering Expedition, Sentinel Range, 1966-1967. Co-leader Chinese American Ulugh Muztagh Expedition, Kun Lun Range, Xinjiang, 1985, American Expeditions to Kang Karpo Range, Yunnan-Tibet border, 1988, 89,92, 93. Co-founder, trustee California League Conservation Voters, San Francisco, 1972-1997.
First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1956-1957. Fellow Royal Geography Society, Explorers Club. Member American Bar Association, American Alpine Club (honorary, president 1967-1970), Appalachian Mountain Club (honorary), State Bar California, Alpine Club (honorary London), Chinese Association Science Expeditions (honorary).
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Married Elizabeth Wallace Campbell, July 11, 1964. Children: Virginia Lee, Alison Campbell.
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Republican