Clark, Rufus A
educator, college president, was born Nov. 20, 1846, in Coffer county, Tenn. He filled the chair as professor of mathematics in Winchester Normal college for ten years, and in 1889 was made president of that institution.
CLARK, RUFUS WHEELWRIGHT, clergyman, author, was born Dec. 17, 1813, in Newburyport, Mass. He was a Reformed Dutch clergyman of Albany. Among his more than a hundred publications are Lectures to Young Men; Heaven and Its Scriptural Emblems; Life Scenes of the Messiah; Romanism in America; The African Slave Trade; and Heroes of Albany. He died Aug. 9, 1886, in Nantucket, Mass.