Edward Clark (d. 1882) was a founder of the Singer Sewing Machine Company, along with his business partner of Isaac Merritt Singer. Together they began investing in real estate in the 1870's and built The Dakota, an apartment house at 72nd Street and Central Park West in New York City, which was completed in 1884. A Singers sewing machine Singer Corporation was established as I.M. Singer & Co. ... For the Jewish American writer Isaac Bashevis Singer, see that article. ... Southeast view of the Dakota from Central Park West The Dakota in the 1880s Close-up of the Dakota. ... Nickname: The Big Apple Motto: Official website: City of New York Location Location in the state of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Clark was married to Caroline, eldest daughter of Ambrose L. Jordan, Esq., and in May 1837, a law partnership was formed between Messrs.
Clark retired from the active management, though he continued to be a director, and during several years spent considerable time abroad, having on three different occasions occupied a house in Paris, and also passed a winter in Rome.
Clark has a house in the city of New York, and passes a considerable portion of his time there, he considers his residence to be at Coopestown, and is identified with the interests of that village.
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