John Maurice Clark
1884–1963 (age 79)
Economist
Biography
John Maurice Clark’s thoughtful economics guided countless students and policymakers through crucial debates about fairness and stability in modern industry. He championed practical solutions while insisting that bold ideas should always consider the needs of everyday citizens, a conviction that shaped his writing and lectures.
Even after teaching, Clark remained from time to time in the Hillside community, where visitors to Hillside Cemetery still honor the economist whose wisdom balanced intellect with care.