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| Clarke, Samuel. Adm. pens. at CAIUS, Aug. 19, 1690. S. of Edward, alderman of Norwich (M.P. 1700). B. there, Oct. 11, 1675. School, Norwich. Matric. 1691; Scholar, 1691; B.A. 1694-5; M.A. 1698; D.D. 1710. Fellow, 1696-1700. Ord. deacon (Norwich) Aug. 7, 1698. Chaplain to Bishop Moore, 1698. R. of Drayton, Norfolk, 1699-1706. Boyle lecturer, 1704-5. R. of St Benet's, Paul's Wharf, 1707-9. Chaplain to Queen Anne. R. of St James', Westminster, 1709-29. Master of Wigston's Hospital, Leicester, 1718. Married Katherine, dau. of Mr Lockwood, R. of Little Massingham, Norfolk. Well known as a metaphysician and mathematician. F.R.S. Died May 17, 1729. Brother of John (1699-1700). ( D.N.B.; Venn, I. 488.) | Samuel CLARKE Approx. lifespan: 1675–1729 Adm. pens. at Gonville & Caius College 1690:08:19 s. of Edward CLARKE alderman of Norwich, [Norfolk], (M.P. 1700 ) b. there 1675:10:11 School Norwich, [Norfolk], Matric. 1691 Scholar 1691 B.A. 1694/5 M.A. 1698 D.D. 1710 Fellow 1696-1700 Ord. deacon (Norwich) 1698:08:07 Chaplain to Bishop Moore 1698 R. of Drayton, Norfolk , 1699-1706 Boyle lecturer 1704-05 R. of St Benet's, Paul's Wharf, [London], 1707-09 Chaplain to Queen Anne. R. of St James', Westminster, [London], 1709-29 Master of Wigston's Hospital Leicester, [Leicestershire], 1718 Married Katherine LOCKWOOD dau. of Mr LOCKWOOD R. of Little Massingham, Norfolk , Well known as a metaphysician and mathematician. F.R.S. Died 1729:05:17 brother of John CLARKE (1699) father of Samuel CLARKE (1717) ( D.N.B.; Venn I. 488) [app:]Engraving by Houbraken from portrait by Gibs: CAS : E.19[:app] [app:]Portrait in Vestry Room of St James', Westminster, [London], ; copy at Gonville & Caius College, with another portrait[:app] [app:](Atkinson, 332)[:app] |