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Anne Clarke (athlete)
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Ann or Anne Clarke may refer to: * Ann Clarke (immunologist), co-founder in 2004 of the Frozen Ark project * Anne Clarke (theatre producer) (born 1961), Irish theatre producer * Anne Clarke (theatre manager) (1806–?), Australian stage actor, singer and theatre manager * Nancy Clarke (entrepreneur) (died 1811/12), Barbadian hotelier and free woman of colour * Anne Clarke (archaeologist), Australian archaeologist * Ann M. Clarke (1928–2015), developmental psychologist * Anne Clarke, American-born British politician from London See also * Anne Clark (other) Ann, Anne or Annie Clark may refer to: * Annie Clark (physician) (1844–1925), Scottish medical doctor * Ann Nolan Clark (1896-1995), American writer * Anne Clark (netball) (1903-1983), Australian sportswoman * Anne Clark Martindell (1914-2008, C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Clarke (immunologist)
Ann G. Clarke (née Jewkes) is a British immunologist and co-founder of the Frozen Ark project. Career Clarke's research focused on the immunological relationship between mouse mothers and embryos. For six years she was an Inspector for the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority. She and her husband, Bryan Clarke, made several scientific expeditions to French Polynesia, where they realised that the '' partula'' snail was facing rapid extinction after the introduction of a predator as a biological control for a different species. Inspired by this, they and Anne McLaren (1927–2007) founded the Frozen Ark project to preserve the DNA of species threatened with extinction. the project held some 48,000 frozen samples from 5,500 species. In 2017 Clarke was the subject of an episode of BBC Radio 4's ''The Life Scientific''. Selected publications * * * * * * Personal life Ann Jewkes married Professor Bryan Clarke Bryan Campbell Clarke (24 June 1932 – 27 February ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Clarke (theatre Producer)
Anne Clarke (born 13 April 1961) is an Irish theatre producer. She founded Landmark Productions in 2003. She was awarded the Special Tribute Award in the Irish Times Theatre Awards for 2015, 'in recognition of her extraordinary work as a producer of world-class theatre in the independent sector in Ireland'. At the awards ceremony, a tribute video was played, which featured contributions from writer Enda Walsh and actors Cillian Murphy, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Brendan Gleeson, Brian Gleeson and Domhnall Gleeson, amongst others. Her recent work includes the world premieres of Mark O’Rowe’s The Approach (chosen by Lyn Gardner in The Independent ''The Independent'' is a British online newspaper. It was established in 1986 as a national morning printed paper. Nicknamed the ''Indy'', it began as a broadsheet and changed to tabloid format in 2003. The last printed edition was publish ... as one of the top picks for the Edinburgh Fringe 2018) and Asking for It, of which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Clarke (theatre Manager)
Anne Clarke née Remans (born 1806), was a pioneering actor, singer and theatre manager in Tasmania, Australia, significant as the first woman to manage an Australian theatre, being director of the Theatre Royal, Hobart, in 1840–1847. Life Anne Remans and fellow-actor Dinah Rudelhoff were brought out to Tasmania from England in 1834 under a sponsorship scheme, and first appeared with J. P. Deane's company, which at the time was playing at the Argyle Rooms in Hobart. Deane was early criticised for unfairly monopolizing their services. This was just one year after the introduction of professional theatre in Tasmania by the travelling company of Samson and Cordelia Cameron from England, and only two years after the first professional performance in Australia, at Barnett Levey's Royal Hotel in Sydney in December 1832. making her one of the first professional actors active in Australia. In November 1834, by which time she had married Michael Clarke, she took part in Kotzebue's ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nancy Clarke (entrepreneur)
Nancy Clarke (died 1812) was a Barbadian hotelier and free woman of colour who was known for the continued success of the Royal Naval Hotel. According to Professor Pedro Welch of the University of the West Indies, Clarke's history is indicative of the ingenuity Barbadian women of colour used in the 19th century to secure emancipation from slavery for themselves and others. Biography Clarke took over the management of the Royal Naval Hotel in 1791, upon the death of Rachael Pringle Polgreen. The hotel became one of the most popular in Bridgetown, under Clarke's management, though she was known for her temper. A popular song of the time captured her fit of jealousy, which resulted in Clarke throwing acid in the face of another woman. The hotel was frequented by sailors and soldiers, which beyond board and accommodation, provided women for domestic or sexual services. Rather than serving merely rank and file soldiers, Clarke was known for her fetes which included high-ranking offic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Clarke (archaeologist)
Anne (Annie) Clarke is an Australian archaeologist and heritage specialist. She is a professor of archaeology and heritage at the University of Sydney. Clarke is a leading scholar in Australian archaeology, both historical and Aboriginal, as well as critical heritage studies. She has specialisms in archaeobotany, contact archaeology and rock art. Education Clarke obtained a BA (hons) from the Institute of Archaeology, University of London in 1980. In 1989 she obtained a MA from the University of Western Australia with a thesis titled ''An Analysis of Archaeobotanical Data from Two Sites in Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory.'' She obtained a PhD in 1996 from the Australian National University, supervised by Rhys Jones, Mike Smith and Matthew Spriggs. Her thesis, titled ''Winds of Change: an archaeology of contact in the Groote Eylandt Archipelago, Northern Territory'' explored the dynamics of contact and colonialism between Indigenous people living in the Groote Eyla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann M
Anne, alternatively spelled Ann, is a form of the Latin female given name Anna. This in turn is a representation of the Hebrew Hannah, which means 'favour' or 'grace'. Related names include Annie. Anne is sometimes used as a male name in the Netherlands, particularly in the Frisian speaking part (for example, author Anne de Vries). In this incarnation, it is related to Germanic arn-names and means 'eagle'.See entry on "Anne" in th''Behind the Name'' databaseand th"Anne"an"Ane"entries (in Dutch) in the Nederlandse Voornamenbank (Dutch First Names Database) of the Meertens Instituut (23 October 2018). It has also been used for males in France (Anne de Montmorency) and Scotland (Lord Anne Hamilton). Anne is a common name and the following lists represent a small selection. For a comprehensive list, see instead: . As a feminine name Anne * Saint Anne, Mother of the Virgin Mary * Anne, Queen of Great Britain (1665–1714), Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1702–07) and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Clarke (politician)
Anne Marie Bates Clarke is an American-born British Labour Party politician who has been the London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden since 2021. She represented Childs Hill on Barnet Council from 2018 to 2022, and has represented Cricklewood since 2022. Clarke is a school governor at Hampstead School and is an active member of the Cricklewood Town team. Early and personal life Clarke is from Winnetka, Illinois, a suburb north of Chicago in the United States. She studied at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and was a member of Alpha Xi Delta. Having moved to London to study in 1998, she became a naturalised British citizen in 2007. She lives in Cricklewood Cricklewood is an area of London, England, which spans the boundaries of three London boroughs: Barnet to the east, Brent to the west and Camden to the south-east. The Crown pub, now the Clayton Crown Hotel, is a local landmark and lies north- ... with her husband and two children. References {{DEFAULTSOR ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |