{"id":261,"date":"2023-06-27T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jbs.org\/blog\/clark-curry\/"},"modified":"2024-03-15T13:35:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T18:35:59","slug":"clark-curry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jbs.org\/national-council\/clark-curry\/","title":{"rendered":"Clark Curry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Clark was born and raised in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He received a bachelor\u2019s degree in accounting from Central State College in Edmond, Oklahoma. He worked fifty years in the insurance industry and retired as President of Curry Insurance in 2016. Clark was a founding board member of LOOPS, Inc. ( Loved Ones of Prisoners) in 1989. He currently serves on several boards and has served as a church elder for many years. He and his wife Janis have actively supported Christian education for over forty years. They remain active in promoting responsible citizenship and constitutional government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clark was appointed Chief Operations Officer of The John Birch Society in 2010. He has served as a member of the Executive Committee the past several years and currently serves as a member of the council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clark and Janis have been married since 1968 and have two children and six grandchildren.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clark was born and raised in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He received a bachelor\u2019s degree in accounting from Central State College in Edmond, Oklahoma. He worked fifty years in the insurance industry and retired as President of Curry Insurance in 2016. Clark was a founding board member of LOOPS, Inc. 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