The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Clark, William Henry
Clark, William Henry, C.M.G. 1903; Member for Commerce and Industry, India, since 1910; b. 1876; s. of J. W. Clark, Scroope House, Cambridge; Educ.: Eton; Trinity College, Cambridge; Clerk, Board of Trade, 1899; Secretary to Special Mission to Shanghai to negotiate a Commercial Treaty with China, 1901; acting 2nd Secretary in Diplomatic Service, 1902: secretary to Royal Commission on Supply of food, etc., in time of War, 1903-5; Private Secretary at Board of Trade to Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd George, M.P., and to Rt.Hon. W. S. Churchil, M.P., 1907; to Rt.Hon. D. Lloyd George, M.P., as Chancellor of Exchequer, 1908-10. Address: Calcutta. Clubs: United University, Union.