Clark VernonE

American clinical psychologist, interested in astrology since 1927. A graduate of Columbia University, Clark also studied art at the Maryland Institute and at Columbias Teachers College. He belonged to the Illinois Psychiatric Association and to the American Psychiatric Association. He also practiced psychology in the U.S. Army. He joined AFA August 1959 and became Trustee of its building fund. He is best remembered for his series of blind trials of natal chart interpretation that he conducted 1959-1961. These trials generally supported the thesis that natal horoscopes are potentially indicative of the life circumstances of people. He had the distinction of being the first American to win the gold Medal of the Faculty of Astrology Studies in London, 1958. Clark died 11/06/1967, Evanston, IL. Read less