James Clarke may refer to:

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* James P. Clarke (composer) (1807/8–1877), Canadian composer *

James Kenelm Clarke James Kenelm Clarke (born 1941 at Great Rissington, Gloucestershire) (died, Norfolk 2020) is an English film director. He was educated at Leighton Park School and studied music with René Leibowitz in Paris. Career At the age of 18 he wrote the mus ...

(born 1941), British film director, producer and composer *

James Clarke (composer) James Clarke (born 15 October 1957) is an English composer sometimes associated with the New Complexity school. Background Clarke was born in London, on 15 October 1957. Education According to fellow English composer and music scholar Christoph ...

(born 1957), British composer * James Clarke (author) (born 1972), cinema author

Politics

James Clarke (Iowa politician) James Clarke (July 5, 1812 – July 28, 1850) was the third Governor of Iowa Territory from November 18, 1845 until December 3, 1846, being appointed to the office, as a Democrat, by President James Polk. Born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Clar ...

(1812–1850), American politician and Governor of Iowa Territory * James Paul Clarke (1854–1916), American politician from Arkansas * James M. Clarke (1917–1999), American politician and farmer from North Carolina *James Clarke, leader of the Renew Party in the United Kingdom * Jim Clarke (Northern Ireland politician), Unionist politician in Northern Ireland * James Clarke (died 1599), English MP for

Leicester Leicester ( ) is a city status in the United Kingdom, city, Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest settlement in the East Midlands. The city l ...

* James Clarke (died 1612), English MP for Mitchell * James Clarke (died 1621), English MP for Taunton

Sports

* James Clarke (athlete) (1874–1929), Irish Olympic tug of war competitor * James Clarke (footballer, born 1913), English footballer for Bradford City and Rotherham United *

James Clarke (footballer, born 1923) James Clarke (7 December 1923 – 12 December 2014) was an English professional footballer who played as a left back. Career Born in West Bromwich, Clarke signed for Nottingham Forest from Darlaston Town in May 1947. He later played for Boston ...

, English footballer for Nottingham Forest *

James Clarke (footballer, born 1982) James William Clarke (born 18 September 1982) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder or defender. He began his career with Mansfield Town in 2002, and went on to join Rochdale in 2004 and Boston United in 20 ...

, English footballer for Rochdale and Grimsby Town *

James Clarke (footballer, born 1989) James Anthony John Clarke (born 17 November 1989) is an English footballer who plays as centre back for club Newport County. Career Clarke began his career at Oxford United making his debut by playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–0 Conferenc ...

, English footballer for Newport County * James Clarke (footballer, born 2000), Irish footballer for Mansfield Town F.C. *

James Clarke (cricketer) James Clarke (born 7 May 1979) is a former English cricketer. Clarke was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Clarke made his debut for Lincolnshire in the 1997 Minor Counties Champio ...

(born 1979), English cricketer *

James Clarke (rower) James Clarke (born 31 December 1984) is a British lightweight rower. He learned to row at St Paul's School, London and went on to row for Durham University, under the tutelage of Wade Hall-Craggs. Clarke was a member of St Cuthbert's Society and ...

(born 1984), British lightweight rower * Jim Clarke (Gaelic footballer), played for Donegal *

Jim Clarke (ice hockey) Jim Clarke (born August 11, 1954) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Clarke played the 1975–76 season with the Phoenix Roadrunners of the World Hockey Association (WHA). As a youth, he played in the 1967 Quebec Internati ...

(born 1954), Canadian defenceman

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James Clarke (antiquary) James Clarke ( 27 May 1798 – 23 September 1861) was an English antiquary, archaeologist, shopkeeper, and amateur poet. He published numerous minor articles on the antiquities of his home county, Suffolk, and a volume of doggerel verse. Biogr ...

(1798–1861), English antiquary and amateur poet *

James Clarke (VC) Regimental Sergeant Major James Clarke VC (6 April 189416 June 1947) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest and most prestigious award of the British honours system. It is awarded for valour " ...

(1894–1947), English World War I soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross * James Fernandez Clarke (1812–1876), English surgeon and medical writer * James Freeman Clarke (1810–1888), American preacher and author * James Stanier Clarke (1766–1834), English cleric, author and librarian to the Prince of Wales *

James Franklin Clarke Jr. James Franklin Clarke, Jr. was an American historian who dedicated his life to the study of the history of the activities of American Protestants and their missionaries on the Balkans, and especially contributed to the spreading of Protestantism ...

, American historian

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