Samuel Kelly Clark

Background

Clark, Samuel Kelly was born on November 3, 1924 in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States. Son of Floyd A. and Esther L. (Kelly) Clark.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, University Michigan, 1946. Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1951.

Career

Engineer Douglas Aircraft, Santa Monica, California, 1946—1947, Borg-Warner Corporation, Detroit, 1948—1951. Assistant professor Case Institute of Technology, Cleveland, 1952—1955. Assistant professor to professor University Michigan, Ann Arbor, from 1955.

Consultant in field; Served with United States Navy, 1943-1946.

Achievements

• Samuel Kelly Clark has been listed as a noteworthy engineering educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Mechanics of Pneumatic Tires

Membership

Fellow: Society Automotive Engineers. Member: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society Experimental Mechanics.

Interests

• Travel, squash, sailing.

Connections

Married Mary Jean Battelle, January 4, 1952. Children: Elizabeth, Samuel, Andrew, Frederic, David.

Father:

Floyd A. Clark

Mother:

Esther L. (Kelly) Clark

Spouse:

Mary Jean Battelle

child:

Andrew Clark

child:

Samuel Clark

child:

Frederic Clark

child:

Elizabeth Clark

child:

David Clark