W. B. Clark From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 947.

TOWN OF BLOOMINGTON

W. B. CLARK, of the banking house of Humphrey & Clark, Bloomington; W. B. Clark is a native of the State of Maine; was born in 1843, and is a graduate of Amherst College, Massachusetts; came to Wisconsin in 1865, and located at Patch Grove, Grant Co., where he taught in the academy for five years. Studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1869; has been Chairman of the Town Board for six years, and holds office at present; was married in Boston, in 1871, to Miss Lucy David; a man of quick perception, active in business, and always ready to help in any enterprise for the benefit of the community and the town. Established the bank in 1871; it is one of the solid institutions of Grant County, and noted far and wide for its square dealing.

 


This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.