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Benjamin Clark was a master house carpenter claimed as an early member of The Carpenters' Company in 1786, although no Company records survive prior to the l760s. In 1724 he married Mary Hoston from the Haddonfield, West Jersey, Monthly Meeting, by…
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James Clark was a master builder in Philadelphia who reportedly taught architectural drawing at the Franklin Institute. He is listed in the Philadelphia city directories as a carpenter with a residence at 8 Nicholson's Court from 1814 to 1826,…
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Joseph Clark was a master builder and a founder of the Friendship Carpenters Company in 1769. When the Friendship Company and The Carpenters' Company merged in 1786, he became a member of The Company. Architectural drawings held by the Maryland…
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James Clark Jr. was a Philadelphia House Carpenter elected to the Carpenters' Company in 1835. He was likely the son of another Carpenters' Company member, James Clark (elected 1813). James jr. lived at 320 Coates street at the time of his election…
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William Clark, son of master house carpenter Benjamin Clark, was also a member of the Carpenters' Company. In 1746 he married Beulah Coates at St. Michael's Lutheran Church.Biography from Philadelphia Architects and Buildings, a project of…
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Aaron Clarke was elected to membership in the Carpenters Company of Philadelphia in 1794. Biography fromPhiladelphia Architects and Builders, a project of theAthenaeum of Philadelphia. Written by Sandra L. Tatman.
