Background
Clarke, Robert Logan was born on June 29, 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Ralph Logan and Faye Louise (Todd) Clarke.
Clarke, Robert Logan was born on June 29, 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Ralph Logan and Faye Louise (Todd) Clarke.
Bachelor Economics, Rice U., 1963; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1966.
Legislation assistant to the United States Senator Edwin L. Mechem, Washington, 1964;
associate, Hinkle, Bondurant, Cox, Eaton & Hensley, Roswell, New Mexico, 1966;
associate, Bracewell & Patterson, Houston, 1968-1973;
partner, Bracewell & Patterson, Houston, 1973-1985;
partner, head finance services section, Bracewell & Patterson, Houston, since 1992;
comptr. of currency, Washington, 1985-1992;
director, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Washington, 1985-1992;
director, Resolution Trust Corporation, Washington, 1989-1992. Board directors Cmty. bank corporation New Mexico, Inc., Centex Construction Products, Inc., First Investors Finance Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc. Senior advisor to president National Bank Poland, since 1992.
Advisor to bank supervisors in Eastern Europe, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil and Kazakhstan.
Precinct chairman Harris County Representatives, 1970-1974, 76-85, legal counsel, 1984-1985. Trustee Museum New Mexico Foundation, since 1992, Southwestern Graduate School Banking Foundation, since 1993, International Folk Art Foundation, since 1995. District chairman Senatorial District 15, 1978-1980.
Delegate numerous state and district Republican conversations,1970-1984. Founding director Houston Republican Club, 1982-1985. Board directors HoustonPolit.
Action Committee, 1983-1985. Member of advisory committee Harris County Reagan-Bush campaign, 1984. Assistant scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Houston, 1980-1985;deacon 1st Presbyterian Church Houston.
Captain United States Army, 1966-1968. Member American Bar Association, Houston Bar Association, Houston Bar Foundation, State Bar Texas, State Bar New Mexico, Rice U. Alumni Association (chairman area club committee 1984-1985, member Executive Board directors 1987-1989, Distinguished Alumnus award 1992), River Oaks Country Club, Chevy Chase Club, Houston Club, Coronado Club, Houston City Club, Sangre de Cristo Racquet Club (Santa Fe), Rotary (trustee student's educational fund), Trout Unlimited (trustee since 1997).
Married Jean Puddin Barrow Talbert, September 23, 1967. 1 child, Robert Logan Junior.
