George Clarke (priest)
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George Clarke (1793-1871) was an
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priest: most notably
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of
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from 1850 to 1871. Clarke was educated at
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. Previously the
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of St George,
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, he died on 16 May 1871; and his wife on 31 December 1878.'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' Pall Mall Gazette (London, England), Wednesday, January 2, 1878; Issue 4015


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19th-century Anglican priests Archdeacons of Antigua Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford 1793 births 1871 deaths {{UK-Anglican-clergy-stub