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CLAPHAM, ROBERT, son of Richard Clapham, London, whose widow Martha kept a boarding house, first in Dean’s Yard and then at 1 Little Dean’s Yard; b. (at Doncaster, Yorks. ); adm. 26 Sep 1774; KS (aged 15) 1780; Treasurer, Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, from 15 Feb 1805; m. Mary, eldest sister of Charles Simpson (qv); d. 17 May 1805. [Perhaps bapt. Marr, Yorks., 16 Oct 1764, son of Richard Clapham, and Martha --- (IGI) (Marr is close to Hemsworth, where his brother Thomas was Master of the GS); note also that a Richard Clapham m. at St. George’s, Hanover Square 15 Dec 1757 Martha Smith]

CLAPHAM, THOMAS, brother of Robert Clapham (qv); b.; adm. 26 Sep 1774; KS (aged 13) 1781; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1786, adm. pens. 14 Jun 1786, aged 18, scholar 19 Apr 1787; BA 1790; MA 1793; Usher at the School, 1792-6; ordained; Vicar of Felkirk, Yorks., 1793; Master, Hemsworth GS, near Pontefract, Yorks., 1796; d. 13 Feb 1801.

CLAPTON, DAVID, son of Thomas Clapton, Great Queen Street, Soho, apothecary, and his second wife Jane Le Sage; b. 17 Jul 1768; adm. 3 Feb 1778; surgeon, Pratt Street, Camden Town, Middlesex; m. Catherine ---; d. 25 Sep 1840.

Clare, Arthur, brother of Charles Henry Clare (qv); b. 7 June 1908; adm. Jan. 1922 (H); left Apr. 1927; Pioneer Corps 1944-5 (Lieut.); Inland Revenue Valuation Office 1947, dep. valuation Officer 1966-73; AAI 1948, FRICS 1970; m. 1st 16 May 1936 Olive Elizabeth, d. of Michael Joseph Synnot of Dublin; 2nd Elizabeth Jane, d. of Tom Dixon Pearson of Ryton-on-Tyne, Co. Durham; d. 15 Dec. 1988.

Clare, Charles Henry, son of Charles Clare, of Ealing, Middlesex, by Florence Mabel, daughter of Harry Walter Peal, of Ealing; b. April 27, 1901; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (H); left July 1919. Clare, Geoffrey, brother of Charles Henry Clare (q.v.); b. Aug. 15, 1904; adm. April 26, 1918 (H); left Dec. 1918; Univ. Coll., Reading; farming near Salisbury, Wilts.

Clare, Gustav Arthur, son of A. J. Clare, of Balham, b. June 19, 1901; adm. Sept. 23, 1915 (H); left Dec. 1917; d. 17 Apr. 1979.

Clare, Harold, brother of Charles Henry Clare (qv); b. 17 July 1902; adm. Jan. 1916 (H); left July 1920; a farmer near Salisbury, Wilts; m. 17 Oct. 1935 Vera Rose, d. of Samuel Sherwood of Downton, Wilts; d. 4 Apr. 1991.

Clare, Lionel, brother of Charles Henry Clare (qv); b. 22 Mar. 1906; adm. Sept. 1919 (H); left July 1925; Radiation Ltd 1925-59, dep. sales man. 1947; Allied lronfounders (catering equipment) 1959-71, area sales man. SE England; retd 1971; m. 1st 25 Apr. 1931 Olive May, d. of Alfred Rex ofBlackheath; 2nd 20 Jan. 1969 Vera Marion, d. of Walter Fogg of Solihull; 3rd 5 Dec. 1977 Constance, d. of Rosser Pelham Birdsong, fruit importer, of Philadelphia, USA; d. 24 June 1995.

Claremont, Louis Edmond, only son of Louis Bennett Claremont, M.R.C.S., of Hampstead; by Edith Jane, daughter of Edmund Macdonald Swift, of Stansted, Essex; b. Nov. 12, 1891; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (H); left July 1908; a dental surgeon; served in France in Great War I : Capt. R.A.M.C. April 1, 1916; transferred to R. F. C. and was wounded in March 1917; Major R.A.F. Oct. 28, 1918; L. D. S. 1914; M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. 1921; lecturer in dental surgery, Bristol Univ. 1922-30; Director of the Eastman Dental Clinic, Royal Free Hospital, 1930-2; asst. surgeon, Royal Dental Hospital, 1932-8; lecturer in materia medica, pharmacology and children's dentistry, Univ. of Bristol Dental School, and consultant, Bristol Royal Hospital Group 1940-57; med. offr. in charge of Avonmouth First Aid Post 1939-45; m. Margaret Florence, youngest daughter of Dr. Theodore Martin, of Churchill, Somerset; d. Jan. 19, 1963.

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