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Born at Southwick, Northants. on 22 Aug 1790. He was the son of the Rev. Joseph and Joanna Maria Smith.
Went to school at Eton.
Admitted to Clare as a pensioner on 1 May 1810 and matriculated in Michaelmas term 1810.
B.A. (9th Wrangler) 1814; M.A. 1817; B.D. 1833.
Fellow, 1815.
Junior Proctor, 1821-2.
Rector of Brington with Bythorn and Old Weston, Hunts., 1839-57.
Died on 30 January 1857, aged 66.
A benefactor to the College.

Son of I. C. Lovell, provision merchant. Born 6 September 1869.
School, St Paul's.
Admitted at Clare,17 June 1888 and matriculated Michaelmas 1888
B.A. 1893; M.A, 1921

Admitted Solicitor in 1893 and practised in London.
Served in the First World War as a Captain in the Royal Garrison Artillery. Twice wounded.

Born in 1857 the son of O. Perry of Loseberry, Esher, Surrey
School - Uppingham
Admitted to Clare on 30 January 1875
Matriculated at Lent 1875
B.A. 1879
Cricket blue 1875-8
Played cricket for England, 1878-9, 1880, 1882, 1884

Born in 1842 he was the only son of William Macfarlane, M.D., of Edinburgh and Margaret Verner, daughter of George Grieve, of Eastfield, Berwickshire

Matriculated from Balliol College, Oxford, 26 Jan. 1863, as William Alexander Comyn Macfarlane; Scholar of St John's College, Oxford, 1864-8
B.A. (Oxford) 1866
M.A. (Oxford) 1869
M.A. 1896, incorp. from Oxford

Admitted at Clare on 1 May 1896

Ordained deacon (Oxford) 1867; priest, 1868
Curate of St Giles, Oxford, 1871-2
Vicar of Criftins-by-Ellesmere, Salop, 1872-8
Rector of Elmswell, Suffolk, 1878-92
Disclaimed his Orders, 1892

Succeeded to Edenhall House, near Kelso, as heir to his uncle, Alexander Grieve
Took the name, and arms, of Macfarlane-Grieve by Royal licence, 12 June 1876
Settled at Impington Park, near Cambridge, 1894

Died 8 April 1917, aged 75

Fellow of Clare College, 1991-2009, ecological geneticist.

Born in Middlesex in 1954, he developed an interest in insects at an early age. In particular Majerus was known for his work on Lepidoptera and Coccinellidae.
Dr Majerus spent two years at the University of Keele before becoming a postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Genetics and the University of Cambridge in 1980 where he remained until 1987.
He was a University Lecturer 1987-2001
Teaching Fellow of Clare College, 1991-2009
Reader in Evolution, 2001-2009
Professor of Evolution, 2006-2009

Dr Majerus was also a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society and President of the Amateur Entomologists' Society, 2006-09.

Usually known as Nicholas or Nico Mann

Born in Salisbury, Wiltshire in 1942
Read modern languages and literature at King's College, Cambridge, and completed his PhD there in 1965
1965-1967 - Fellow at Clare College

In 1967 he took up a lectureship at the University of Warwick
In 1972 he went to Oxford, where he became a visiting fellow at All Souls in that year, and subsequently a Fellow and tutor at Pembroke from 1973
In 1990 he was appointed Director of the Warburg Institute and Professor of the History of the Classical Tradition in the University of London
In 2007 he retired and was awarded an emeritus professorship in Renaissance studies in the University

First son of John Mapletoft, Rector of Byfield, Northamptonshire. Baptised there on 17 November 1722

Admitted as a pensioner at Clare on 7 July 1739
Matriculated in 1740 ; B.A. 1743/4 ; M.A. 1748

Ordained deacon (Norwich) September 1745; priest (Peterborough) 25 September 1748
Chaplain to the East India Company, 1750

Died at Fulta, 1756, a fugitive from Calcutta