> I want to wish everyone a HAPPY FOURTH and to share something with > you: > > Clark Howell was written up in the Who's Who of 1912-14 and also written > up in the Southerner, a biographical Encyclopaedia of Southern people, > p 228 1944 > > " HOWELL, Clark, newspaper publisher, was born in Atlanta, Ga, March 23, > 1894, son of Clark Howell and Harriet Glascock (Barrett) Howell. > Attended public schools of Atlanta, the Woodbury Forest Preparatory > School in Orange, Va; graduated from University of Georgia, A.B., > 1915; Harvard Law School; Oxford Unversity. On November 3, 1923, married > Margaret Carr, of Durham NC., and from this union there are two children. > > Clark Howell is the third generation of a noted newspaper family. He is > carrying on where his father and grandfather left off, writing a series > of chapters in the history of this grand old paper, the Atlanta > Constitution. He has faced a great responsibility in living to the marks > set by Captain Howell, his grandfather and Clark Howell, Sr., his father, > when he took over operation of the newspaper in 1936, following the > death of Clark Howell, Sr. In brillant fashion he has met the > responsibility and today The Constitution is on the road to even greater accomplishments. > > He entered the first officers' training camp at Fort McPherson. Served as > Captain and Major of Infantry, 82nd division, A.R.F., during WWI. > Served in France through the St. Mihiel and Argonne campaigns, was > wounded near St. Juvain, meanwhile having been promoted to the rank of > Major. A lieutenant Colonel, WWII, until he became Adjutant General, > State of Ga, January 11, 1943, to the present time. He holds the rank of Brigadier General......" > > My greatgrandfather's brother Cicero Howell in Texas wrote him letters > in response to his letters. They were related calling themselves > cousins in the contents. I would like very much to speak with Clark > Howell's desendents, purchase any books or piece of paper that he has > written on. Does anyone know how I may get in touch with this heroic > man desendents?? > > Donna Howell Nichols or e-mail opal@nettally.com > 1625 Stanley Ave. > Tallahassee, Fl 32310 > > Again, Happy Fourth of July!! Donna