Jonas Gilman Clark

Jonas Gilman Clark
Born(1815-02-01)February 1, 1815
DiedMay 23, 1900(1900-05-23) (aged 85)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationBusinessman
Known forfounding Clark University in 1887

Jonas Gilman Clark (February 1, 1815 – May 23, 1900) was an American businessman, and the founder of Clark University. He started his business career in Massachusetts, before moving to California in the 1850s. He had a successful entrepreneurial career. He moved to Worcester in 1878, and founded Clark University in that city in 1887.


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