Biography of James Albert Clark, St Francis County, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Paul V Isbell Date: 19 Nov 2008 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** James Albert Clark holds a prominent place in the development of St. Francis County. In addition to supervising the operation of his highly cultivated 1000 acre farm along Hwy 70 East of Forrest City, he is also a partner in the Hill & Clark Mercantile Store, and Director of the Hill Gin. Mr. Clark was born June 3, 1884, son of George and Betty Clark of St. Francis County. In Sep. 1910, he married Miss Allie B. Watts of Little Rock, who passed away Nov. 1, 1913. He returned to his home county in 1922 and engaged in farming. "Jim" Clark then married Miss Vera Mae Lancaster on Dec. 12, 1923, daughter of Ulman and Mary Lancaster of St. Francis County.. SOURCE: HISTORY of ST. FRANCIS COUNTY, ARKANSAS, 1954 - Robert W. Chowning Copyright, with Permission: Weston McCollum Lewey, Publisher -Times Herald Publishing-Forrest City, Arkansas