Clark Howell

Clark Howell
President of the Georgia State Senate
In office
1900–1905
Preceded byWilliam A. Dodson
Succeeded byWilliam Stanley West
Member of the Georgia State Senate
from the 35th district
In office
1900–1905
Preceded byR. T. Nesbitt
Succeeded byA. C. Blalock
Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives
In office
1890–1892
Preceded byAlexander S. Clay
Succeeded byWilliam Y. Atkinson
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from Fulton County
In office
1886–1892
Member of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners
In office
1897–1898
Personal details
Born(1863-09-21)September 21, 1863
Erwinton, Edgefield County, South Carolina, C.S.
DiedNovember 14, 1936(1936-11-14) (aged 73)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouses
  • Harriet Glascock Barrett
    (m. 1887; died 1898)
  • Annie Comer
    (m. 1900; died 1922)
  • Margaret Cannon Carr
    (m. 1922)
Children5
Alma materUniversity of Georgia
Occupation
  • Journalist
  • politician
AwardsPulitzer Prize (1931)
Signature

Clark Howell (September 21, 1863 November 14, 1936) was a Pulitzer Prize winning American newspaper man and politician from the state of Georgia. For fifty-three years, he was editorial executive and owner of The Atlanta Constitution.