Eugene Herbert Clay (1881–1923) was the mayor of Marietta, Georgia, and one of the ringleaders in the lynching of Leo Frank. He was the son of Senator Alexander S. Clay. Clay attended the University of Georgia, Class of 1903, where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity.
Famous quotes containing the words herbert and/or clay:
“life is straight,
Straight as a line, and ever tends to Thee,”
—George Herbert (1593–1633)
“Was it for this the clay grew tall?
MO what made fatuous sunbeams toil
To break earth’s sleep at all?”
—Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)