Frederick Le Gros Clark was born on 3 September 1892 in Chislet, Kent, England, the son of Rev.
[1] In 1937, Clark and his wife Ida published The Adventures of the Little Pig (1937), a children's book with a left-wing political message.
The book was praised by Sylvia Townsend Warner in Left News and Harry Pollitt in the Daily Worker.
[1] In the 1930s he became aware of the problems caused by malnutrition and worked to improve children's health through the provision of school meals and milk.
In 1938 he became secretary of The Children's Nutrition Council,[4] and in 1939, he co-wrote "Our Food Problem and Its Relation to Our National Defences".