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William Eagle Clarke
William Clarke
British ornithologist (1853-1938).
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William Eagle Clarke
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
( - 4/12/1927)
End Cause
:
Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927
End Time
:
4/12/1927
Occupation
Ornithologist
Solicitor
Date of Birth
3/16/1853
July 1853
Date of Death
5/10/1938
Instance Of
Human
Given Name
William
Place of Birth
Leeds
Award Received
Godman-Salvin Medal
(1922)
Point in Time
:
1922
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
(3/2/1903)
Point in Time
:
3/2/1903
Imperial Service Order
(1921)
Point in Time
:
1921
Educated At
Leeds Grammar School
University of Leeds
Student Of
:
Louis Compton Miall
University of St Andrews
Academic Degree
:
Law Degree
Place of Death
Edinburgh
Interested In
Natural History
Ornithology
Employer
Leeds City Museum
(1884 - 1888)
Subject Has Role
:
Curator
End Time
:
1888
Start Time
:
1884
Royal Museum of Scotland
(1888 - 1906)
Subject Has Role
:
Assistant Curator
End Time
:
1906
Start Time
:
1888
Royal Museum of Scotland
(1906 - 1921)
Subject Has Role
:
Keeper
End Time
:
1921
Start Time
:
1906
Position Held
President of the British Ornithological Union
(1918 - 1921)
Replaces
:
Robert George Wardlaw Ramsay
Replaced By
:
Henry John Elwes
Series Ordinal
:
5
End Time
:
1921
Start Time
:
1918
Sex or Gender
Male
Family Name
Clarke
Member Of
British Ornithologists' Union
(1880 - 1938)
End Time
:
1938
Start Time
:
1880
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Image
Honorary Fellow of the American Ornithological Society
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