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Clark, Bruce Budge, 1918-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1918-

Biographical History

Bruce Budge Clark (born 1918) was an English professor and academic administrator in Utah.

Bruce Budge Clark was born on April 9, 1918 in Georgetown, Idaho to Marvin Ezra Clark and Alice Clark. He attended Brigham Young University from 1946 to 1947, and later joined the faculty. He worked at the university as an English professor between 1950 and 1992. He also served as English Department chair (1960-1965) and dean of the College of Humanities (1965-1981).

Clark died on July 7, 2007 in Orem, Utah.

Citation:
His Out of the best books, 1965-, c1964-

UPB files, Nov. 14, 2014 (Bruce Budge Clark; attended Brigham Young University, 1946-1947; joined BYU faculty, 1950; served as English Professor, 1950-1992; English Department Chair, 1960-1965; Dean of the College of Humanities, 1965-1981)

Ancestry.com, via WWW, Nov. 14, 2014 (Bruce Budge Clark; Bruce Clark; b. Apr. 9, 1918 in Georgetown, Idaho; parents: Marvin Ezra Clark and Alice Budge; m. Nov. 7, 1946, six children; d. July 7, 2007 in Orem, Utah)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Bruce Budge Clark autobiography

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2110
Scope and Contents Autobiography details memories of his childhood in Georgetown, Idaho; attendance at the University of Utah, 1935-1943 and 1948-1950; church service, including a Mormon mission to the Northwestern States, 1939-1941; service in the U.S. Army, 1943-1946; attendance at Brigham Young University, 1946-1947; marriage; experiences while teaching at BYU; significant information on the English Department at BYU; retirement; and travels. Includes copies of correspondence and evaluations from his...
Dates: 1995
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Bruce Budge Clark autobiography

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