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Early life. "Brose" Clark was born on August 1, 1880, in Cooperstown, New York. He was the third son of Alfred Corning Clark (1844–1896) [2] and Elizabeth ( née Scriven) Clark (1848–1909). [3] His siblings were Edward Severin Clark, Robert Sterling Clark, and Stephen Carlton Clark. He grew up in New York City and Cooperstown ...
Ambrose Clark, a colorful figure in horse breeding and racing in this country. and in England, died in his sleep at his home here this morning. He was 83 years old. The light...
30 de jul. de 2008 · ' Broad Hollow House ', the F. Ambrose Clark estate designed by Rogers & Zogbaum c. 1912 in Old Westbury. Clark was an heir to the Singer Sewing Machine fortune and was a very prominent race horse breeder and owner. His estate comprised over 400 acres, and unfortunately the main house was destroyed by fire in 1968.
Robert Henri American. 1904. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 774. This elegant portrait was commissioned by the wealthy family of F. Ambrose Clark (1880–1964), a gentleman jockey and, later, a successful breeder of racehorses.
20 de fev. de 2010 · The 600 acre estate of Horseman & Singer Sewing Machine heir F. Ambrose Clark, was one of the most magnificent properties in Old Westbury. In the 1920's the Duke Of Windsor was entertained there and a Ballroom was constructed to the right end of the house for the occasion.
1 de dez. de 2011 · 'Broad Hollow House', the F. Ambrose Clark estate designed by Rogers & Zogbaum c. 1912 in Old Westbury. Clark was a director with the Singer Sewing Machine Co. and a noted horseman. Click HERE for more on ' Broad Hollow House ' and HERE for more on the estate's barn complex.
The Old Westbury experiment began in an unlikely spot—the former estate of a Singer sewing machine heir, F. Ambrose Clark. The Gatsby-era grounds included a forty-three room, nineteen fireplace mansion, three sets of stables, multiple cottages and six other buildings, including a home for Clark’s disabled daughter.
