Clod(noun) a lump or mass, especially of earth, turf, or clay. Clod(noun) the ground; the earth; a spot of earth or turf. Clod(noun) that which is earthy and of little relative value, as the body of man in comparison with the soul.
Francis Bacon, Viscount Saint Alban, also called (1603â18) Sir Francis Bacon (born January 22, 1561, York House, London, Englandâdied April 9, 1626, London), lord chancellor of England (1618â21).
A giant sculpture of the late president Abraham Lincoln, rendered by French, was made for the interior of this grand modern take on a Greek temple. The Lincoln Memorial was finally complete in 1922, after eight years of construction. This project proved to be one of Bacon's last works. He died on February 16, 1924, in New York City.