Clarence as First Name

Clarence Foots Walker            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Clarence Foots Walker: is a former professional basketball player. A 6' 0" guard from the school now known as the University of West Georgia, Walker spent ten seasons (1974–1984) in the NBA, playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers and the New Jersey Nets. He was the first Cavalier to record a triple-double, which he achieved in 1979.

Clarence Leonidas Fender            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Clarence Leonidas Fender: also known as Leo Fender, was an American inventor who founded Fender Electric Instrument Manufacturing Company, now known as Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, and later founded MusicMan and G&L Musical Products (G&L Guitars). His guitar, bass, and amplifier designs from the 1950s continue to dominate popular music more than half a century later. Marshall and many other amplifier companies have used Fender instruments as the foundation of their products. Fender and inventor Les Paul are often cited as the two most influential figures in the development of electric instruments in the 20th century.

Clarence Weatherspoon            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Clarence Weatherspoon: is a professional basketball player in the NBA.At six-foot-seven-inches and 250 pounds (201 cm, 113 kg), he was nicknamed "Baby Barkley" early during his career due to a similar aggressive playing style attributed to fellow short-statured NBA superstar power forward and former 76er, Charles Barkley.

Clarence Darnell Gilyard, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Clarence Darnell Gilyard, Jr.: In 1980, Gilyard moved to L.A. to become an actor. Gilyard became the first black actor to undertake the role of the cheerleader in "Bleacher Bums" before he segued into TV roles. Gilyard has made guest appearances (as a character actor) on TV shows such as Diff'rent Strokes, The Facts of Life, 227, Simon & Simon and Riptide. Gilyard was on the final season of the NBC TV series CHiPs as Officer Benjamin Webster from 1982-1983. Next, he co-starred with Jim Carrey in the 1984 NBC sitcom "The Duck Factory" .

Clarence Eugene Snow            Origin/Culture/Country: Canadian
Clarence Eugene Snow: better known as Hank Snow, was a Hall of Fame country music singer and songwriter.Snow was born in Brooklyn, Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada. When he was 14, he ordered his first guitar from Eaton's catalogue for $5.95, and played his first show in a church basement in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia at the age of 16. He then travelled to the nearest big city, Halifax, where he sang in local clubs and bars. A successful appearance on a local radio station led to his being given a chance to audition for RCA Victor in Montreal, Quebec. In 1936, he signed with RCA Victor, staying with them for more than 45 years.

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