Sir William Clarke, 1st Baronet
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 127 years ago |
Date of birth | March 31,1831 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Jericho |
Australia | |
Date of died | May 15,1897 |
Died | Melbourne |
Australia | |
Spouse | Janet Clarke |
Parents | William John Turner Clarke |
Children | Sir Rupert Clarke, 2nd Baronet |
Russell Clarke | |
Grandchildren | Sir Rupert Clarke, 3rd Baronet |
Michael Clarke | |
Job | Politician |
Businessperson | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1774101 |
Sir William Clarke, 1st Baronet Life story
Sir William John Clarke, 1st Baronet, was an Australian businessman and philanthropist in the Colony of Victoria. He was raised to the baronetage in 1882, the first Victorian to be granted a hereditary honour. Clarke was born in Van Diemen's Land, the son of the pastoralist William John Turner Clarke.