Background
Clarke, Garry Evans was born on March 19, 1943 in Moline, Illinois, United States. Son of Clarence Henderson and Gladys Arlene (Hokinson) Clarke.
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Clarke, Garry Evans was born on March 19, 1943 in Moline, Illinois, United States. Son of Clarence Henderson and Gladys Arlene (Hokinson) Clarke.
Bachelor of Music summa cum laude, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa, 1965; Master of Music, Yale University, 1968; Doctor of Letters (honorary), Washington College, 1988.
Assistant professor music, Washington College, Chestertown, Maryland., 1968-1973; associate professor, 1973-1979; professor, Washington College, Chestertown, since 1979; dean college, Washington College, Chestertown, 1977-1983; acting president, Washington College, Chestertown, 1981-1982. American liaison Harrison & Harrison Ltd., Durham, England.
Trustee Council Economic Education Maryland. Board directors Talbot Chamber Orchestra, Chesapeake Chamber Music Festival. Member American Association of University Professors, Society Music Theory, Association Anglican Musicians, Sonneck Society, Council Higher Education in Music, American Conference Academy Deans, National Association Schools Music, American Association Higher Education, Yale School Music Alumni Association (executive committee 1975-1980), Association Yale Alumni, Yale Club (New York City), John Hopkins Club (Baltimore), Order of Omega, Pi Kappa Lambda, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Delta Theta.
Married Melissa Jane Naul, May 24, 1975. Children: Catharine van Gelder, Margaret Elizabeth Jane.