Clark, John Willis, 1833-1910
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Epithet: Registrary of Cambridge University 1891
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001476.0x0000b7
John Willis Clark (1833-1910), man of science and archaeologist, was born in Cambridge on 24 June 1833, the son of Dr William Clark, professor of anatomy at the university, and the nephew of Professor Robert Willis. He was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge (B.A., 1856), and became a fellow in 1858. He was superintendent of the Museum of Zoology, Cambridge, 1866-1891, and registrar of Cambridge University, 1891-1910. On his death in 1875 Professor Willis bequeathed his unfinished manuscript of the 'Architectural History of the University of Cambridge' to Clark, who completed the work on the book, and oversaw its publication (4 volumes, Cambridge, 1886). He died in Cambridge on 10 October 1910.
From the guide to the John Willis Clark: Papers, c. 1843-1909, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives)
John Willis Clark (1833-1910), scientist; architectural historian; antiquary; Superintendent of the Museum of Zoology, 1866-91; and Registrary, 1891-1910.
From the guide to the John Willis Clark: Correspondence, c.1840-1910, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives)
Epithet: scientist and archaeologist
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001476.0x0000b8
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referencedIn | Adam Sedgwick: Letters and Notes, c. 1864-1891 | Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives | |
referencedIn | Cambridge Camden Society: List of Members and Resignations, 1845-1887 | Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives | |
referencedIn | Cambridge University: Academic Papers, c. 1840-1902 | Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives | |
referencedIn | Cambridge University: Tripos Verses, c. 1590 | Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives | |
creatorOf | Clark, John Willis, 1833-1910,. Autograph letter signed from John Willis Clark, Trinity College, Cambridge, to Charles Edward Flower [manuscript], 1868 November 3. | Folger Shakespeare Library | |
creatorOf | Clark, John Willis, 1833-1910. On the library of S. Mark, Venice / J.W. Clark. | Northwestern University | |
referencedIn | Histories of the Museum of Zoology, 1819-1911 | University of Cambridge: Museum of Zoology | |
creatorOf | James, Henry, 1843-1916. Papers of Henry James [manuscript], 1876-1915, 1930-1939. | University of Virginia. Library | |
referencedIn | John Willis Clark: Correspondence, c.1840-1910 | Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives | |
creatorOf | John Willis Clark: Correspondence, c.1840-1910 | Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives |
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associatedWith | Barnwell Priory Cambridge |
associatedWith | Bartholomew, A. T. (Augustus Theodore), 1882-1933 |
associatedWith | Biblioteca nazionale marciana |
associatedWith | Bradshaw, Henry |
associatedWith | Cambridge Antiquarian Society (Cambridge, England) |
associatedWith | Cambridge Camden Society |
associatedWith | Cambridge University |
associatedWith | Cambridge University Amateur Dramatic Club 1854 - |
associatedWith | Cambridge University Library |
associatedWith | Christ's College (Cambridge University) |
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Death 1910-10-10
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