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Maurice B. Clark

Montgomery, Alabama

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This quintessential Texan was born in Montgomery, Alabama on January 8, 1933 to Maurice Belford Clark and Anna Todd Clark. He was raised in San Antonio and graduated from Edison High School. After graduation from Texas State University, Maurice served his country as a pilot in the Air Force. Upon...

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Probably my very favorite professor at Our Lady of the Lake. He was a total character and such a genuine old school Texan. His classes were tough-his expectations were high but I did my best. Took Biology 1 and 2 from him. On the last day of class before Christmas break, one of my friends cleaned out some plastic containers fetal pigs came in and made two huge containers of Tequila Sunrises. He thought it was funny and let the students partake. Of course, 18 was the legal drinking age...

Dr. Clark was my Bio professor at OLLU my freshman year in college and he was the absolute best! Super passionate about teaching. He will be greatly missed.

My deepest condolences to Patsy and all the rest of the family on this huge loss. May God hold you all closely during this difficult time, and keep Mr. Clark in your heart so he'll always be with you.

I first met Maurice in my first first year of teaching at Edison High School. My teaching "career" only lasted one year but Maurice made an impression on me. Then later when I started working at Our Lady of the Lake University, Maurice and I met again and we remembered each other from Edison. I always loved his sense of humor and kindness. I remember, too, the goats he kept under the stairs to Thiry Auditorium. My ex-husband, Charles, and brother-in-law, Carl Anderson, enjoyed spending...

My condolences to the family. He was such a kind spirit and he would help me while I was in his class at Edison. He was patient and willing to help the students. May he rest in peace!