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William Donaldson Clark Enter a
feeling, not
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Choose a mood and the room itself answers — the light cools or warms, the air changes pace, and only the works that carry that feeling step forward from the dark. Everything else recedes into shadow.

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William Donaldson Clark

William Donaldson Clark

William Donaldson Clark: A Life in Economics, Public Service, and Photography Early Life and Education (1916-1938) Birth and Family: William Donaldson Clark was born on July 28, 1916, in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England. He was the son of John McClare Clark and Marion Jackson. Education: He received his early education at Oundle School, an independent school. Subsequently, he attended Oriel College, Oxford, where he earned a F

irst Class degree in modern history. Commonwealth Fellowship: In 1938, Clark pursued further studies as a Commonwealth Fellow at the University of Chicago. Career and Public Service (1946-1980) Encyclopædia Britannica: From 1946 to 1949, he served as the London editor for *Encyclopædia Britannica*. Journalism: He transitioned into journalism in 1949 and became a foreign affairs correspondent for *The Observer* newspaper. Pre…

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