Grenville Clark

Grenville Clark (November 5, 1882 – January 13, 1967) cowrote the book World Peace Through World Law. A Wall Street lawyer, he was elected to the corporation that governs Harvard University in 1931.[1] He was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by numerous people, from 1959 to 1964.[2]

As a member of the Military Training Camps Association, a World War I veterans' group, Clark authored the Burke-Wadsworth Bill.

He was honored by the US Postal Service with a 39¢ Great Americans series (1980-2000) postage stamp.

References

  1. Hill, 2014
  2. Nomination Database on Grenville Clark

Further reading


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