Background
CLARKE, Edward Lionel Alexander was born on April 21, 1837 in Great Yeldham, Essex. Son of late Reverend Edward William Clarke, Rector of Great Yeldham.
CLARKE, Edward Lionel Alexander was born on April 21, 1837 in Great Yeldham, Essex. Son of late Reverend Edward William Clarke, Rector of Great Yeldham.
Studied at Wimborne Grammar School. Pembroke College, Cambridge (Scholar).
Bachelor of Arts 1860 (3rd Senr. Op.); solicitor, 1863-1880. A.; Master of the Supreme Court (Chancery Division) since 1880.
Clubs: Mid-Surrey and Dorset Golf.
Travel, music, golf.
Spouse 1867, Lorina Alice, 2nddaughter of Rev. William Fletcher, D.D.