Erle Elsworth Clippinger

Biography

Erle Elsworth Clippinger (1875–1939) dedicated himself to the life of the mind, guiding students and peers with a steady commitment to learning and scholarship. His quiet leadership and thoughtful approach to education inspired others to pursue knowledge with equal care.

He rests now at Beech Grove Cemetery, where the calm setting echoes the measured steadiness he offered throughout his life.