City: Memphis
CLARK, M. Eugene, insurance and banking; born Memphis, Tenn., Dec. 18, 1882; Irish and Scotch descent; son of Mark J. and Catherine (Gunn) CLARK; father’s occupation, real estate; paternal grandparents Mark and Hannah (Gavin) CLARK, maternal grandparents John and Catherine (Sexton) GUNN; educated in Memphis, Tenn.; graduated from Christian Brothers College, B. A. degree, 1900; began his career in wholesale grocery business, discontinued same and engaged in real estate and investment banking in 1910, and he is now connected with Williamson Trust Co. and S. M. Williamson & Co.; in 1900-1904 he was connected with M. Gavin & Co., and 1904-1910, secretary and manager of Clark Grocery Co.; member of Business Men’s Club and Chickasaw Club; he was drum major and drill master of Confederate Drum and Bugle Corps 1902-1904; member of Roman Catholic church.
