Famous People with Name Clarke

Clarke Scholes            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Clarke Scholes: is an American swimmer. He won Olympic gold in 100 m freestyle in Helsinki 1952. He also won gold at the Pan American Games 1955.Scholes was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 1980. He studied at the Michigan State University and was coached to the Olympic gold by Matt Mann.

Clarke Isaac Hanson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Clarke Isaac Hanson: is an English actress and television personality. She was educated at the Sylvia Young Theatre School and has been on stage and television since she was a child.Silva's first TV appearance was as Squeak in the 1989 Doctor Who story Survival. As a young girl she also appeared in Mr Majeika, The Bill and EastEnders.She is best known for playing the role of Kelly Windsor in the television soap opera Emmerdale. She first played this role from 1993 to 2000 before returning to the soap in 2005. Her plotlines have been amongst the most daring in the soap opera, including a relationship with her stepbrother and running off with one of her school teachers. When she returned in 2005, she promised to be the

Clarke Currie Scholes            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Clarke Currie Scholes: was an American swimmer who won an Olympic gold medal in the 100 meter freestyle at the 1952 Games of Helsinki; he also won gold at the 1955 Pan American Games.

George Washington Clarke            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Washington Clarke: served two terms as the 21st Governor of Iowa from 1913-17. He served four years as Justice of the Peace and in 1882 formed a partnership with John B. White for the practice of law. From 1901-09, he was a member of the Iowa House of Representatives, servi

Julius Laurens Clarke            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Julius Laurens Clarke: was an American newspaper publisher and politician who served as Massachusetts Auditor, and Insurance Commissioner.

Henry Tefft Clarke, Sr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Henry Tefft Clarke, Sr.: was an American businessman, pioneer, and politician from Nebraska.In 1862, he served in the Nebraska Territorial House of Representatives and in 1864, he was elected to the Nebraska Territorial Council. He also served on the Omaha, Nebraska Board of Educ

George Clarke            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Clarke: was also known as George Clarke of Hyde. He became Secretary of the Province of New York in 1703. Along with his wife, Anne, he purchased land in Hempstead, Long Island, New York, and built an estate called Hyde Park. He subsequently became acting colonia

John Hopkins Clarke            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Hopkins Clarke: was a United States Senator from Rhode Island. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, he moved to Providence where he studied under a private teacher. He graduated from Brown University in 1809, studied law, admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Providenc