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Clark, Francis Edward

clergyman, author, was born in 1851, in Canada.

He is a congregational minister who during his pastorate in Portland, Maine, in 1881, established the Christian Endeavor society. He is the author of Danger Signals, the Enemies of Youth; Looking Out on Life, a book for girls; Our Vacations, Where to Go, etc.; Young People's Prayer Meeting in Theory and Practice; The Children and the Church; Mossback Correspondence; Our Business Boys; and Ways and Means, a history of the Christian Endeavor movement.

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