Gilmore D., Clarke 1892-

Landscape architect, civil engineer, professor of city and regional planning.

Gilmore D. Clarke graduated from Cornell University in 1913, and joined the faculty there in 1935. He was a partner in the New York firm of Clarke and Rapuano, Inc., chairman of the National Commission of Fine Arts from 1937-1950, the head of a White House remodelling project, a member of the board of design of the 1939 World's Fair, and an architectural consultant on the United Nations headquarters and other projects in New York and Washington.

From the guide to the Gilmore D. Clarke papers, 1927-1982, 1937-1974 (bulk), (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library)