Francis Clarke
Francis Clarke may refer to: * Francis Clarke (politician) (1857–1939), Australian politician * Francis Clarke (mathematician) (born 1948), Canadian and French mathematician * Francis Clarke (priest) (died 1910), Irish Anglican clergyman * Francis Coningsby Hannam Clarke (1842–1893), British military officer See also * Francis Clark (other) * Francis Clerke (other) * Frank Clarke (other) * Frank Clark (other) Frank Clark may refer to: * Frank Clark (actor) (1857–1945), American actor of the silent era * Frank Clark (footballer) (born 1943), English football player, manager and chairman (Newcastle United, Nottingham Forest) * Frank Clark (politician), F ...

Francis Clarke (politician)
Francis Clarke (25 March 185718 May 1939) was an Australian politician. Early life Clarke was born in Stroud, New South Wales, the son of Thomas Clarke and Ellen Walsh. He attended St Stanislaus' College at Bathurst before becoming a surveyor. Political career He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1893 to 1898, winning the seat of Macleay as the Protectionist Party candidate at the 1893 by-election, but it was abolished the following year and replaced by Hastings and Macleay which he won, holding it in 1895 and 1898. Clarke played a role in expediting the re-inclusion of Edmund Barton in the Australasian Federal Convention for the establishment of the Australian Federation. Barton was a major driver in the Federation movement but as he lost his seat in the NSW Colonial parliament he faced exclusion from the discussions. To expedite his return to the political process Clarke resigned from his safe seat of Hastings and the Macleay triggering a by-ele ...
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Francis Clarke (mathematician)
Frank "Francis" H. Clarke (born 30 July 1948, in Montreal) is a Canadian and French mathematician. Biography Francis Clarke graduated in 1969 from McGill University with a B.Sc. degree in 1969 and in 1973 from the University of Washington with a Ph.D. with thesis advisor R. Tyrrell Rockafellar. In 1978 Clarke became a full professor at the University of British Columbia and gave an invited lecture at the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) in Helsinki. In 1984 he was appointed director of the ''Centre de Recherches Mathématiques'' (CRM) of the University of Montreal. During the nine years of his directorship, CRM became Canada's leading national research center for mathematics and its applications. The successes of Clarke's directorship included the creation of workshops and postdoctoral fellowships, thematic years, two series of publications, research awards, and an endowment fund. Francis Clarke is also the founding director of the ''Institut des Sciences Mathématiq ...
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Francis Clarke (priest)
Francis Edward Clarke was an Irish Anglican clergyman. Clarke was born in Armagh, was educated at Trinity College, Dublin; and ordained in 1879. After a curacy in Kilashee, he was the incumbent at Killinagh from 1879 until 1883. He was then at Boyle from 1883; and Archdeacon of Elphin The Archdeacon of Elphin was a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Bishop of Elphin, Diocese of Elphin until 1854; and then within the Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh, Diocese of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh The archdeaconry can trace it ... from 1904 until his death on 9 March 1910. References Archdeacons of Elphin Alumni of Trinity College Dublin 1910 deaths Christian clergy from County Armagh {{Ireland-reli-bio-stub ...
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Francis Coningsby Hannam Clarke
Lt.-Col. Francis Coningsby Hannam Clarke (4 February 1842 – 27 August 1893) was a British military officer and colonial administrator who served as the first Commander of the Ceylon Volunteers. He was appointed on 20 April 1888 until 27 August 1893. He succeeded William Wilby as General Officer Commanding, Ceylon. He was succeeded by Henry Byrde. He was the ninth Surveyor General of Ceylon Surveyor General of Sri Lanka is the head of Department of Survey of Sri Lanka. The post was established on 2 August 1800 with the formation of the Surveyor General's Department by a proclamation of Governor Frederick North at Galle. Joseph Jon .... He was appointed in 1883, succeeding A. B. Fyers, and held the office until 1893. He was succeeded by David G. Mantell. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Clarke, Francis Coningsby Surveyors General of Ceylon Commanders of the Ceylon Defence Force Fellows of the Royal Geographical Society 1842 births 1893 deaths Companion ...
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Francis Clark (other)
Francis Clark may refer to: * Francis J. Clark (1912–1981), United States Army soldier * Francis Edward Clark (1851–1927), American clergyman * Francis Clark of the Clark baronets * Francis Clark (1799–1853), silversmith and magistrate in Birmingham, England, founder of South Australian company Francis Clark and Sons See also * Francis Clarke (other) * Francis Clark Howell (1925–2007), American anthropologist * Francis Clerke (other) * Frank Clark (other) * Frank Clarke (other) Frank Clarke is the name of: Politicians * Frank G. Clarke (1850–1901), American politician and lawyer * Frank Clarke (Victorian politician) (1879–1955), Australian politician * Frank Clarke (British politician) (Frank Edward Clarke, 1886– ...

Francis Clerke (other)
Francis Clerke may refer to: *Francis Clerke (lawyer) (fl. 1594), English lawyer *Francis Clerke (politician, died 1686) (c. 1624–1686), English politician, MP for Rochester *Francis Clerke (politician, died 1715) (c. 1655–1715), English politician, MP for Oxfordshire *Francis Clerke (politician, died 1691) (c. 1665–1691), English politician, MP for Rochester *Sir Francis Clerke, 6th Baronet (1682–1769), of the Clerke baronets, Gentleman Usher *Sir Francis Clerke, 7th Baronet (1748–1778), aide-de-camp to General John Burgoyne, killed at Saratoga See also *Francis Clark (other) *Frank Clarke (other) Frank Clarke is the name of: Politicians * Frank G. Clarke (1850–1901), American politician and lawyer * Frank Clarke (Victorian politician) (1879–1955), Australian politician * Frank Clarke (British politician) (Frank Edward Clarke, 1886– ...

Frank Clarke (other)
Frank Clarke is the name of: Politicians * Frank G. Clarke (1850–1901), American politician and lawyer * Frank Clarke (Victorian politician) (1879–1955), Australian politician * Frank Clarke (British politician) (Frank Edward Clarke, 1886–1938), MP for Dartford Sportspeople * Frank Clarke (American football) (Franklin Clarke, 1934–2018) * Frank Clarke (footballer) (1942–2022), English football player * Frank Clarke (triathlete), Canadian triathlete in 1992 ITU Triathlon World Championships * Frank Clarke (cricketer) (born 1936), Welsh former cricketer Other people * Frank Wigglesworth Clarke (1847–1931), American chemist and mineralogist * Frank Clarke (pilot) (1898–1948), Hollywood stunt pilot * Frank Clarke (editor) (1915–2002), British film editor * Frank Edward Clarke (1849–1899), New Zealand ichthyologist and artist * Frank Clarke (judge) (George Bernard Francis Clarke, born 1951), Irish former Supreme Court judge * Frank L. Clarke (Francis L. Clarke, born ...
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