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Henry Clarke

1700 – 1777

Irish academic and theologian

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About Henry Clarke

Lived 1700 – 1777.

Henry Clarke (1700–1777) was an Irish academic.

He was born in Ardress, County Armagh and educated at Trinity College Dublin. He became a Fellow of TCD in 1724 and Regius Professor of Divinity there in 1743. In 1746 he became Rector of Clonfeacle, a post he held until his death. He was a target for the Hearts of Oak, who considered he was maximising his tithes.

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Born
1700
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Died
1777

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Who was Henry Clarke?

Irish academic and theologian

When was Henry Clarke born?

Henry Clarke was born in 1700.

When did Henry Clarke die?

Henry Clarke died in 1777.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Clarke

· Wikidata: Q108443508

· DBpedia: Henry Clarke (theologian)

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