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CLARKE, DENNIS, second son of John Clarke, Blake Hall, Barking, Essex; b.; adm. (aged 10) Feb 1727/8; in under school list 1729; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 7 Nov 1734; migrated to Trinity Hall, Cambridge, adm. 14 Nov 1740; LLB 1741; LLD 1746; adm. Middle Temple 24 Sep 1735, Grays’ Inn 25 May 1739; adm. advocate, Court of Arches, 1746; Judge of the Cinque Ports, Commissary of London, Essex, and Hertfordshire, and to Dean and Chapter of Westminster, and official to Archdeacon of Middlesex (all by 1769); Dean and Commissary of South Malling, Pagham and Terring, Sussex, from 1763; of Blake Hall, Essex; d. 6 Nov 1776.

CLARKE, EDWARD HYDE, eldest son of Tanner Owen Hyde Clarke, Upper Grosvenor Street, London, and Fanny Julia Braithwaite (IGI); b. 7 Nov 1854; adm. (G) 23 Sep 1869; left Christmas 1871; no occupation (1881 Census); m. 17 Sep 1878 Sarah Elizabeth, dau. of Robert Godfrey, Homeland, Isle of Wight.

Clarke, Edwin Charles Kay, only son of Charles Sidney Clarke, of Laughton, Essex, stock­broker, and Elizabeth Clarke; b. Oct. 29, 1890; adm. Sept. 26, 1901 (R); left July 1910; joined the Inns of Court O. T. C. in 1911; 2nd Lieut. Oct. 18, 1914; Lieut. June 8, 1915; Officer Cadet Batt. March 20, 1916; Capt. March 23, 1916, attached to 8th Batt. London Regt. May 1918, and went out to the western front; M.C. Oct. 15, 1918; killed in action while leading an attack on Massiere's Wood Aug. 31, 1918.

CLARKE, ESME, son of Esmé Clarke; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1737/8; left 1743; apprenticed to John Nicoll, St. Andrew’s, Holborn, London, 19 Jul 1744; adm. solicitor, 29 Nov 1750; Clerk to Saddlers Company 31 Mar 1772-96, Joint Clerk with his son 20 Oct 1796 - 14 Aug 1798; m. 1st, 18 Mar 1754 Catherine Stonehewer, St. Bartholomew the Less, London; m. 2nd, 7 Jan 1774 Ann Norton, St. George’s, Bloomsbury, widow; buried St. Vedast’s, Foster Lane, 9 Jan 1800, aged 73. [Mother probably Dorothy Richardson (IGI)]

CLARKE, FRANCIS RICHARD, son of Frederic Führmann Clarke, Aldridge Lodge, Walsall, Staffs., solicitor, and Lucy Annette, second dau. of Francis Booth MD MRCP, Gower Street, London; nephew of Nathaniel Garnett Clarke (qv); b. 12 Apr 1860; adm. (G) 14 Oct 1872; QS Dec 1875; left May 1879; Trinity Coll. Oxford, matr. 31 May 1879; BA 1883; MA 1886; adm. solicitor Jan 1887; practised at Walsall; Registrar, Walsall County Court; m. 7 Apr 1888 Ellen Maud, dau. of Clement Satterthwaite, Bromley, Kent, stockbroker; d. 17 Sep 1927.

CLARKE, FREDERICK GARNETT, brother of Francis Richard Clarke (qv); b. 16 Jan 1862; adm. (G) 27 May 1875; left Aug 1880; in nitrate industry at Valparaiso, Chile; m. 1st, 14 Sep 1886 Penelope, dau. of George Petrie, De Vere Gardens, Kensington, shipowner; m. 2nd, Laura, dau. of Alberto Alibaud, Santiago, Chile.

CLARKE, GABRIEL, son of John Clarke, Clothall, Herts., yeoman; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1605, Westminster Student to 1618/9, matr. 21 Feb 1605/6, aged 17; BA 1609; MA 1612 (incorp. Camb. 1616); BD (from Pembroke Hall) 1630; ordained; Prebendary of Lincoln from 26 May 1615; Rector of Middleton Stoney, Oxfordshire, 1616; Rector of Howick, Northumberland, 1619-21; Archdeacon of Northumberland, 7 Aug 1619 – Sep 1620; Prebendary of Durham from 4 Aug 1620; Archdeacon of Durham from 9 Sep 1620; Rector of Elwick, Durham, 6 Sep 1620 – Jul 1624; Master of Greatham Hospital, Durham, 24 Jul 1624; deprived of preferments by 17 Sep 1644, but reinstated at the Restoration; Proctor in Convocation, 1661; m. (by 1624) Mildred, dau. of William Neile, and niece of Richard Neile (qv); d. 10 May 1662.

CLARKE, GEORGE NOEL, son of Mary Anne Clarke, subsequently mistress of HRH Frederick, Duke of York; b. 14 Feb 1798; adm. Mich. 1811; left 1813; his education and Army career were provided for by the Duke; his name appears in the Army Lists as George Frederick Clarke; Cornet, 17th Light Dragoons (subsequently Lancers), 17 Mar 1814; Lieut., 1 Jan 1819; half-pay, 6th Dragoons [check : wrong Regiment ?]; exchanged to active list, 17th Lancers 23 Aug 1823; Capt., unattached, half-pay, 7 Jul 1825; 17th Lancers, 25 Aug 1825; retd., 21 Dec 1832; agent to Col. Greville, Castle Hall, Milford Haven, Pembs.; m. May 1851 Georgina Lewis; d. 9 Feb 1861.

CLARKE, GEORGE, son of Thomas Clarke MD, Hertford, Herts.; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1737/8; left 1742; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 9 Feb 1742/3; adm. Middle Temple 23 Nov 1741, called to bar 24 Jun 1748; d. 11 Dec 1753.