Sabine Baring-Gould (1834-1924), born in Exeter in 1834 and travelled across Europe as a child before being admitted as Pensioner to Clare College in 1853. He was a prolific writer.
William Bois, Fellow of Law at Clarehall during the 16th - 17th century.
Basil Brown, matriculated at Clare, 1943 and was a member of the Argus Club; read Natural Sciences; died in July 2002
Chibnall came up to Clare in 1912
David Finney (1934), scholar in Mathematics
Fellow of Clare, Director of the University Botanic Garden, 1951 - 1973 (1906-1986)
(1934-2017)
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.
Robert Hargreaves 1880-1968
James Rendel Harris b. Plymouth, Devon, 27 January 1852 - 1 March 1941, (Clare 1870) was an English biblical scholar and curator of manuscripts, who was instrumental in bringing back to light many Syriac Scriptures and other early documents. His contacts at the Monastery of Saint Catherine on Mount Sinai enabled twin sisters Agnes Smith Lewis and Margaret Dunlop Gibson to discover there [1] the Sinaitic Palimpsest, the oldest Syriac New Testament document in existence. He himself discovered there other manuscripts