Edward Daniel Clarke
1769–1822
Traveller, antiquary, and mineralogist. Travelled in Scandinavia, Russia, and the Middle East, 1799–1802. Professor of mineralogy, Cambridge, 1808–22. Cambridge University Librarian, 1817–22.
Sources
DSB
ODNB
Bibliography
DSB: Dictionary of scientific biography. Edited by Charles Coulston Gillispie and Frederic L. Holmes. 18 vols. including index and supplements. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1970–90.
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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