Sir Rupert Clarke, 2nd Baronet explained

Honorific Prefix:Sir
Honorific Suffix:2nd Baronet
Rupert Clarke
Baronet
Birth Name:Rupert Turner Havelock Clarke
Birth Date:16 May 1865
Birth Place:Rupertswood, Sunbury, Victoria
Death Place:Monte Carlo, Monaco
Occupation:pastoralist and entrepreneur
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    Father:Sir William Clarke, 1st Baronet
    Mother:Mary (née Walker)
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    Office:Member of the Victorian Legislative Council for Southern Province
    Parliament:Victoria

    Sir Rupert Turner Havelock Clarke, 2nd Baronet (1865–1926), 2nd Baronet of Rupertswood, pastoralist and entrepreneur, member of parliament and company director. He was the son of Sir William John Clarke. Sir William was made a baronet by Queen Victoria for the huge sums he had given to various causes.

    Succeeding to the baronetcy on his father's death in May 1897, Rupert followed him into the Legislative Council of Victoria as member for Southern Province, retaining the seat until 1904. Sir Rupert married Elsie Tucker, with whom he had a son, also Rupert, who would inherit the title.

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