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Matriculated Clare, 1932.

Born on 11 October 1905 in Kensington the son of Charles Alexander Hill.
School - Harrow
Admitted to Clare on 15 July 1925 to read Natural Sciences.
He was secretary and then president of the Athletics Club with the half-mile being his speciality.

William Charles Denis Browne (1888-1915), matriculated at Clare in 1907. He was admitted on a Classics scholarship but spent most of his time at College pursuing musical interests and rowing. Took a teaching position at Repton after Clare but was there less than a year and then took a job as organist at Guy's hospital in London. He then taught music at Morley College at the same time as working at Guy's hospital and was also a music critic for the Times and New Statesman. He was killed in action at Gallipoli during the First World War.

Senior member of Clare with dining rights in the late 1960s/early 1970s. Was involved with establishing the University Centre and University College (now Wolfson College).

Born in 1924 the son of Alfred Simeon Boyes and Edith.
School - Rugby
Admitted to Clare in 1943

Lieutenant RNVR, N Russian convoys and British Pacific Fleet, 1942-46
Cambridge University, 1942, 1946-1948
Mellon Fellowship
Yale University, 1948-50
Assistant Master at Rugby School, 1950-55
Headmaster of Kendal Grammar School, 1955-60
Director of Studies, Royal Air Force College, Cranwell, 1960-65
Headmaster of City of London School, 1965-84

Admitted as a pensioner to Clare College on 5 May 1637
Leeds Scholar
B.A. 1640/1, M.A. 1645

Born on 24 March 1855 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Father of Paul Mellon, (m.1929).
American Banker, Businessman, Industrialist and philanthropist. U.S. Secretary to the Treasury 1921-32, U.S. Ambassador to the U.K. 1932-33.
Died 26 August 1937, Southampton, New York, U.S.A.

Born on 11 April 1613/14 in Hoo, Kent
Son of Peter Gunning, vicar of Hoo, Kent
School - King’s Canterbury

Matriculated as a sizar from Clare College 1629
B.A. 1632/3, M.A. 1636, D.D. Corpus Christi College 1660, B.D. Oxford 1646

Made a Fellow of Corpus Christi College 1633 -1644 ejected
University preacher 1641
Lady Margaret Professor 1660-61

Master of Corpus Christi College by mandate 1661 (February–June)
Regius Professor of Divinity 1661-74

Master of St John’s College 1661-69

Chaplain to the King 1660
Rector of Cottesmore, Rutland, 1660-70
Rector of Stoke Bruerne, Northants, 1660–70
Prebendary of Canterbury, 1660-69
Bishop of Chichester, 1670-75
Bishop of Ely, 1675-84

Died 6 July 1684

Dorothy Hill was an Australian geologist and paleontologist, the first female professor at an Australian university, and the first female president of the Australian Academy of Science.

She obtained her PhD from Cambridge University being a member of Newnham College.