Clarke, William Branwhite, 1798-1878
Variant namesGeologist and clergyman; headmaster, King's School, Parramatta, 1839-1840, with charge of parishes of Castle Hill and Dural, 1839-1844, and Campbelltown, 1844-1846; Rector of St. Thomas' Church, North Sydney, 1846-1870. He also made many researches into the geology of N.S.W. and Queensland and made several finds of goldfields. His son, M. W. S. Clarke was an officer in the Artillery Volunteer Corps.
From the description of Papers and notebooks [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225793848
Geologist and clergyman. Became permanent vice-president of the Royal Society of N.S.W. in 1867.
From the description of Notebooks [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225762392
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| creatorOf | Brown, H. Y. L. (Henry Yorke Lyell), 1844-1928. Geology of Australia and New Zealand. | American Museum of Natural History | |
| creatorOf | Clarke, William Branwhite, 1798-1878. Papers and notebooks [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Gould, Charles, 1834-1893. Geology of Tasmania, W. Australia and Queensland. | American Museum of Natural History | |
| referencedIn | C. S. (Constantine Samuel) Rafinesque correspondence and writings, 1808-1840, 1808-1840 | American Philosophical Society | |
| creatorOf | White, Henry L. (Henry Luke), 1860-1927. Book of poems and prose [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | John Edward Gray papers, 1783-1884, 1783-1884 | American Philosophical Society | |
| creatorOf | King, G. F. Papers [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Clarke, William Branwhite, 1798-1878. Papers, 1851. | Yake University Divinity School Library | |
| creatorOf | Clarke, William Branwhite, 1798-1878. Notebooks [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia |
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| associatedWith | Gray, John Edward | person |
| associatedWith | King, G. F. | person |
| associatedWith | Rafinesque, C. S., (Constantine Samuel ), 1783-1840 | person |
| associatedWith | White, Henry L. (Henry Luke), 1860-1927. | person |
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Birth 1798-06-02
Death 1878-06-16
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