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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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Frank or Franks may refer to: People * Frank (given name) * Frank (surname) * Franks (surname) * Franks, a medieval Germanic people * Frank, a term in the Muslim world for all western Europeans, particularly during the Crusades - see Farang Currency * Liechtenstein franc or frank, the currency of Liechtenstein since 1920 * Swiss franc or frank, the currency of Switzerland since 1850 * Westphalian frank, currency of the Kingdom of Westphalia between 1808 and 1813 * The currencies of the German-speaking cantons of Switzerland (1803–1814): ** Appenzell frank ** Argovia frank ** Basel frank ** Berne frank ** Fribourg frank ** Glarus frank ** Graubünden frank ** Luzern frank ** Schaffhausen frank ** Schwyz frank ** Solothurn frank ** St. Gallen frank ** Thurgau frank ** Unterwalden frank ** Uri frank ** Zürich frank Places * Frank, Alberta, Canada, an urban community, formerly a village * Franks, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community * Franks, Missouri, Unite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Clarke (Victorian Politician)
Sir Francis Grenville Clarke (14 March 1879 – 13 February 1955) was an Australian politician. He was born in Sunbury to grazier William John Clarke (later Sir William Clarke, 1st Baronet) and Janet Marion Snodgrass. His grandfather William John Turner Clarke had been an early member of the Victorian Parliament, while his father had also served in the parliament. His brothers Sir Rupert Clarke and Russell Clarke and nephew Michael Clarke were also MPs. Frank Clarke attended Scotch College, the University of Melbourne, and Oxford University, becoming a grazier with widespread properties. On 24 July 1901 he married Nina Ellis Cotton, with whom he had six children. In 1913 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council as a non-Labor member for Northern Province. He was Minister of Lands from 1917 to 1919, Minister of Water Supply from 1917 to 1921, and Minister of Public Works from 1919 to 1923. In 1923 he left the ministry and was elected President of the Vict ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Clarke (British Politician)
Frank Edward Clarke (21 November 1886 – 12 July 1938) was a Conservative Party politician in England. He was elected at the 1931 general election as Member of Parliament A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members o ... (MP) for Dartford, and held the seat until his death in 1938, aged 51. References External links * 1886 births 1938 deaths Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies UK MPs 1931–1935 UK MPs 1935–1945 {{England-Conservative-UK-MP-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Clarke (American Football)
Franklin Clarke (February 7, 1934 – July 25, 2018) was an American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cleveland Browns and Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at the University of Colorado. Early years Clarke was named after Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States. He attended Beloit Memorial High School where he received All-state honors in football and track. He clocked 49.9 seconds in the 440-yard dash. After attending Trinidad State Junior College for two years, where he had a successful career, he became the first African-American varsity football player at the University of Colorado at Boulder, joining the Buffaloes in September 1954. He had to sit out the season after transferring. He was joined by John Wooten the following year and because this was before the civil rights movement, the pair often had to endure open racism outside of Boulder. As a junior, he was an honorable-mention All-Big 7 conference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Clarke (footballer)
Frank James Clarke (15 July 1942 – 2 June 2022) was an English footballer. Clarke was the eldest of five brothers who all played in the Football League. Career After playing non-league football for Willenhall Town, he played in the Football League as a centre forward for Shrewsbury Town, Queens Park Rangers, Ipswich Town, and Carlisle United. He made his debut for Shrewsbury Town in 1962 and made 188 appearances for the club. His goal tally of 77 goals was joint-second on the club's all-time scorers list. He was inducted into Shrewsbury Town Hall of Fame. His younger brothers Allan, Derek, Kelvin and Wayne all played in the Football League. Frank was the only one of the five who did not represent Walsall Walsall (, or ; locally ) is a market town and administrative centre in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands County, England. Historic counties of England, Historically part of Staffordshire, it is located north-west of Birmingham, east .... Personal life Aft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Clarke (triathlete)
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, bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 ITU Triathlon World Championships
The 1992 in sports, 1992 ITU Triathlon World Championships were held in Huntsville, Ontario, Huntsville, Canada on September 11 and September 12, 1992. Results Men's Championship Women's Championship See also *1992 ITU Triathlon World Cup Referencesthe-sports.org {{DEFAULTSORT:1992 Itu Triathlon World Championships World Triathlon Series 1992 in triathlon, World Championships 1992 in Canadian sports, Triathlon World Championships International sports competitions hosted by Canada, 1992 ITU Triathlon World Championships 1992 in Ontario Triathlon competitions in Canada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Clarke (cricketer)
Frank Clarke (born 8 October 1936 in Cardiff, Glamorgan) is a former Welsh cricketer. Clarke was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. Clarke made his first-class debut for Glamorgan against the Combined Services at Cardiff Arms Park in 1956. Clarke went on to make thirty further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against the touring South Africans in 1960. Primarily a bowler, Clarke took 50 first-class wickets at an average of 37.36, with best figures of 5/66. These figures were his only five wicket haul and came against Middlesex at Lord's in the 1959 County Championship. With the bat, he scored a total of 98 runs at a batting average of 3.76, with a high score of 31. This score, which came against the touring Indians in 1959, accounted for 32% of his entire career runs. Injury forced Clarke to retire in the 1961 season. References External linksFrank Clarkeat ESPNcricinfo ESPN cricinfo (formerly known as Cri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Wigglesworth Clarke
Frank Wigglesworth Clarke (March 19, 1847 – May 23, 1931) of Boston, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. was an American scientist and chemist. Sometimes known as the "Father of Geochemistry," Clarke is credited with determining the composition of the Earth's crust. He was a founder of The American Chemical Society and served as its President, 1901. Expertise Clarke was the first theorist to advance a hypothesis regarding the evolution of elements. This concept emerged early in his intellectual career. His "Evolution and the Spectroscope" (1873) appear in Popular Science Monthly. It noted a parallel evolution of minerals, accompanying that of plant life. He was known for pushing mineral analysis beyond analytical results. He sought compilations of the associations, alterations, and syntheses of each mineral sample. His study "Constants of Nature" (Smithsonian Institution 1876) was one of the first collections of both physical and chemical constants. The USGS's Atom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Clarke (pilot)
Frank Clarke (29 December 1898 – 12 June 1948) was a Hollywood stunt pilot, actor, and military officer. His most prominent role was as Leutnant von Bruen (and double for von Richthofen in combat scenes) in the 1930 production ''Hell's Angels'', but he flew for the camera and performed stunts in more than a dozen films in the 1930s and 1940s. Clarke was killed in an aircraft crash near Isabella, California, in 1948.United Press. "Two movie workers die in plane crash." ''San Bernardino Daily Sun'', San Bernardino, California, June 14, 1948, Volume LIV, Number 247, p. 1. Early life Clarke was born near Paso Robles, California, on December 29, 1898. He came into prominence when he moved to Venice, California and learned to fly, purchasing a war surplus Curtiss JN-4. His first exploits were as a "stunt" pilot, with a risky mid-air transfer from one aircraft to another reported in local media on October 4, 1919. Clarke was positioned on the top wing of a Curtiss "Jenny" and after t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Clarke (editor)
Frank Clarke (1915–2002) was a British film editor. He worked for many years for the British branch of MGM at Elstree Studios.Perkins & Stollery p.98 Selected filmography * ''Clothes and the Woman'' (1937) * '' Tunisian Victory'' (1944) * ''Spring in Park Lane'' (1948) * ''Elizabeth of Ladymead'' (1949) * '' Conspirator'' (1949) * '' The Miniver Story'' (1950) * ''Calling Bulldog Drummond'' (1951) * '' Ivanhoe'' (1952) * '' Never Let Me Go'' (1953) * ''Time Bomb'' (1953) * ''Mogambo'' (1953) * '' Knights of the Round Table'' (1953) * '' Beau Brummell'' (1954) * '' Bedevilled'' (1955) * '' Bhowani Junction'' (1956) * ''The Barretts of Wimpole Street'' (1957) * '' Action of the Tiger'' (1957) * ''I Accuse!'' (1958) * ''Tom Thumb'' (1958) * '' Libel'' (1959) * ''The Day They Robbed the Bank of England'' (1960) * '' The Green Helmet'' (1961) * ''A Matter of WHO'' (1961) * '' Light in the Piazza'' (1962) * '' I Thank a Fool'' (1962) * '' Come Fly with Me'' (1963) * '' The V.I.P.s'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Edward Clarke
Frank Edward Clarke (1849 – 1 July 1899) was a New Zealand ichthyologist and scientific illustrator. He discovered numerous fish species previously unknown to science and was the third most active describer of those new species in New Zealand from 1870 to 1905. Clarke was also an artist and a collection of his scientific illustrations is held at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Biography Early life Clarke was born in Suffolk, England in 1849, son of Edward Clarke, Esq., M.D., L.M., M.H.S.. In early 1876 Clarke was appointed Chief draftsman in the Survey Department in Westland. Scientific and artistic contributions Clarke was a member of the New Zealand Institute, as the Royal Society of New Zealand was then known, and was a trustee of the Westland Institute. He read his scientific papers before the Westland Institute, the Hokitika Literary Society and the Wellington Philosophical Society. His papers would subsequently be forwarded to the New Zealand Institute ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
