Edward Walter Clark Jr.
Edward Walter Clark | |
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| Born | May 17, 1857 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | April 4, 1946 (aged 88) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Employer | E. W. Clark & Co. |
| Spouse | Lydia Jane Clark |
| Children | Edward Walter Clark III |
| Parent(s) | Edward White Clark Mary Todhunter Sill |
| Relatives | Enoch White Clark, grandfather Edward Walter Clark II, brother Clarence Munroe Clark, brother Joseph Sill Clark Sr., brother Percy Hamilton Clark, brother |
Edward Walter Clark (May 17, 1857 – April 4, 1946) was a Philadelphia businessman and banker who was also noted as a first-class cricketer, yachtsman, and a breeder of cocker spaniels.
A third-generation member of the Clark banking family, Clark was a senior partner in the E. W. Clark & Co. investment house, a vice president of the First National Bank of Philadelphia, and a manager of Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company. In his leisure time, he was a prominent cricket player in Philadelphia-area clubs, served as commodore of the Philadelphia Corinthian Yacht Club, and was a part-owner of the Irolita Kennels.