Admitted to Clare College in 1972, Fellow 1982, Lecturer 1988, Director of Studies 1992, Senior Tutor 2000-2006.
Early modern historian specialising in the colonial history of India. She is a retired Professor in Indian History and Culture at the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Oxford.
Emeritus Fellow of Clare College
Elected as a Fellow of the British Academy in 2020
Probably the 2nd son of John Sanderson of Little Addington, Northamptonshire, and perhaps grandson of Laurence Saunderson (admitted to Clare College 1560)
Matriculated as a pensioner from Clare College April 1622
B.A. 1625/6
Ordained deacon (Peterborough) 5 September 1627
Ordained priest 21 December 1628
Vicar of Little Addington, Northamptonshire, 1627-46 sequestered
Probably brother of John Sanderson (admitted to Clare College in 1616)
For more information see: Howcutt, Francis Cecily Sanderson of Little Abbington and Moulton
https://archive.org/details/cecily-sanderson-little-addington-moulton-v01/mode/2up
Admitted to Clare College on 14 October 1873
Matriculated Michaelmas 1873
B.A. 1877; M.A. and LL.M., 1880; LL.D., 1886
Admitted solicitor, May 1881 and practised in Birmingham
Died in Birmingham on 17 August 1899, aged 44.
Brother of Ernest Charles Rogers (admitted to Clare in 1876).
Aram Soli Rudenski won an open scholarship to Clare College, Cambridge, graduating with a triple first in the mathematics and medical sciences Triposes in 1979.
He did house jobs in Hastings and John Radcliffe Infirmary. As a Medical Research Council training fellow in Oxford, he developed a highly influential mathematical model of glucose and insulin kinetics. He held consultant posts in Bradford (1999-2001) and at Salford Royal Hospital (2001-11).
He was an enthusiastic teacher and gifted polymath, with rich cultural interests in the arts and natural history.
During the AIDS crisis he gave his time generously, undertaking substantial voluntary work, especially for OXAIDS. Involvement in the Jewish community was of central importance to him. He was a member of Leeds Sinai, Jackson’s Row, and the Manchester Liberal Jewish Community.
Prostate cancer diagnosed in 2011 forced him to retire prematurely, which was a great loss to Salford Royal. He leaves his devoted partner, David.
Admitted sizar at Clare on 1 April 1857
Matriculated Michaelmas 1857; Scholar
B.A. 1861; M.A. 1864
Ordained deacon (Exeter) 1862; priest, 1863
Curate of St Mary Magdalen, Torquay, 1862-64
Assistant Master at Harrow School, 1864-69
Head Master of Elstree School, 1869-1904
Married Katherine Susan Oldfield
Died 10 Dec. 10 1904
Born on 29 May 1729 the son of William Dodd vicar of Bourne, Lincolnshire
Admited as a sizar at Clare College on 2 October 1745
Matriculated in 1746
B.A. 1749/50
M.A. 1759
LL.D. 1766
Ordained deacon (Ely) 18 Oct 1751; priest (London) 17 Jun 1753
Lecturer at West Ham, and elsewhere in London
Chaplain at the Magdalen House 1758
Chaplain to the King 1763-74
Preb. of Brecon, 1763
Rector of Hockliffe, Bedfordshire, with Chalgrave, 1772
Vicar of Wing, Buckinghamshire, 1775-77
A popular preacher in London
For forging a bond on his patron Lord Chesterfield, he was convicted and hanged at Tyburn
Dr Johnson keenly interested himself in attempting to secure his reprieve
Emeritus Professor of Slavonic Studies
Most of Simon Franklin’s research has been concerned with the history and culture of early Russia and of Russia in the Early Modern period. In particular, he has focussed on aspects of the cultural significances of the written word across a broad spectrum of genres and forms and technologies: handwritten and printed, graffiti, inscribed objects, ephemera.
Apart from teaching and research, he has served in numerous university and college roles, including periods as Head of the School of Arts and Humanities, as Senior Tutor of Clare College, and as a Trustee of the European University in St Petersburg, and of the Pushkin House Trust in London. In 2007 he was awarded the Lomonosov Gold Medal of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and he is a Fellow of the British Academy.
Charles Edward Garrad (1876-1958) Clare 1894, Fellow 1900-1906 and William Rolfe Garrad (1881-1951) Clare 1903
Both brothers were missionaries in Mandalay
Fellow of Clare, Director of the University Botanic Garden, 1951-1973.
Robert Grumbold was the Master mason in charge of designing and building the North (hall) range of Old Court. He was related to Thomas Grumbold who was the Master mason who designed and built Clare bridge and who is mentioned in the College building accounts CCAD/7/1/1/1. There is a memorial plaque to Robert Grumbold in the graveyard of St. Boltoph's church.