John Davidson Clark (September 26, 1884 – November 6, 1961) was an American antitrust lawyer and politician. He was a member of the Council of Economic Advisers from 1946 to 1953, including the last three years as Vice Chairman.Former Members of the Council Prior to joining the council, Clark served in the Wyoming Legislature.
A native of Fort Collins, Colorado, Clark graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1905, and earned a law degree from Columbia Law School in 1907. He began practicing law in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and became Director of American National Bank of Cheyenne in 1919. In 1931, he earned a doctorate from Johns Hopkins University with a dissertation on United States antitrust law.
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External links John D. Clark Papers at Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum