Background
Clippinger, Roy was born on January 13, 1886 in Fairfield, Illinois, United States. Son of Anthony Clinton and Eliza Belle (Donahey) Clippinger.
Clippinger, Roy was born on January 13, 1886 in Fairfield, Illinois, United States. Son of Anthony Clinton and Eliza Belle (Donahey) Clippinger.
Educational public schools of White Company, Illinois.
Editor public Carmi Democrat Tribune since 1909. Member 79th and 80th Congresses (1945-1949), 24th District of Illinois. Manager White County Bridge Commission.
Director American Toll Bridge Association President Carmi Hospital Association.
Founder and chairman Board Greater Weeklies, New York, New New York
Member 79th and 80th Congresses (1945-1949), 24th District of Illinois. Member American Press Association (board publications), Illinois Press Association (past president) Carmi Chamber of Commerce (founder and past president), American Red Cross (chairman White County chapter). Mason (32 degree, Shriner), Elk.
Club: Union League (Chicago).
Married Verna Essery, May 31, 1917. Children: Earl East., John L. With Norris City Record, Norris City, Illinois.