Barnett Dies At Age 93
October 30, 2000
W. Clare Barnett, formerly general manager and president of Brush
Pottery Co., died recently at the age of 93. A graduate of The Ohio
State University, he joined Brush in 1928 and remained with the
company until his retirement in 1981. He also served as chairman of
the board of Dearborn Enterprises, Inc., Brush's successor, and had a
continuing interest in the preservation of local pottery in
Roseville, Ohio, and at the Zanesville Art Center in Zanesville, Ohio.