Dictionary of Indian Biography/Clarke, Charles Barron
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CLARKE, CHARLES BARRON (1832–)
Born June 17, 1832 : son of Turner Poulter Clarke : educated at King's College, London, Trinity and Queen's Colleges, Cambridge : third wrangler, 1856 : Mathematical Lecturer at Queen's College, 1857–65 : joined the Education Department in Bengal : Inspector of Schools, 1866–87: retired 1887 : F.R.S. : an ardent Botanist : has written numerous papers on Botany, also on Anthropology, Geography, and Music : and Speculations from Political Economy, 1886.