George Clarke (priest) explained

George Clarke (1793-1871) was an Anglican priest:[1] most notably Archdeacon of Antigua from 1850 to 1871.[2]

Clarke was educated at St Catharine's College, Cambridge.[3] Previously the Rector of St George, Dominica, he died on 16 May 1871;[4] and his wife on 31 December 1878.[5]

Notes and References

  1. http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/e5fbeb96-6b18-4637-a114-0e18afbec3a1 National Archives
  2. Deaths. The Times (London, England), Saturday, May 20, 1871; pg. 1; Issue 27068
  3. [Alumni Cantabrigienses|Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900]
  4. 'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' "The Standard" (London, England), Saturday, May 20, 1871; pg. 7; Issue 14602
  5. 'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' Pall Mall Gazette (London, England), Wednesday, January 2, 1878; Issue 4015