Alfred Charles Morris Jackaman (d.1980, Clare 1922) purchased Gatwick Airport in 1933 and is noted for inventing the concept of the circular airport terminal building, which was subsequently copied all over the world until air travel outgrew it.
Professor Robin Matthews 1927-2010, Economist, Master of Clare 1975-1993
Thomas Merton, born Tom 1915-1968 (Clare 1933-34); later became Cistercian (Trappist) monk and Contemplative in America; was the author of many publications
John Edmund Misaubin (c. 1720-1740) was born in London and matricuated at Clare in 1735. He was the son of John (Jean) Misaubin who was a learned physician in London and the subject of the article. Apparently, John Edmund Misaubin was murdered in 1740.
Reverend Professor Charles Francis Digby Moule (1908-2007) CBE, MA, Hon DD, FBA. was born in China, to missionary parents. He went to school in Weymouth, whence, with a minor scholarship to Emmanuel College, 1927-31. He read Classics and then went to Ridley Hall (training college for Anglican clergy) where, in addition to its curriculum, he sat an advanced course in Theology for what was then a competitive University scholarship. He was ordained and, after one curacy, returned to Ridley Hall as staff member. Thence to be a Fellow and Dean of Clare College and a University Teaching Officer, first as a Lecturer and then as Lady Margaret's Professor.
Matriculated at Clare, 1899
Born 1943, attended Macclesfield School before coming to Clare in 1961
Jiro Shirasu (Clare 1923-6); a prominent figure in Japan who receives ongoing interest from Japanese visitors
Honorary Fellow
Clare, 1886