Clare 1661
Made honorary fellow of Clare College in 1983.
James Plumptree was an undergraduate at Queens' College, Cambridge in 1788 or 1789 and then moved to Clare in 1790, ordained in 1794 and elected as Fellow at Clare in same year; curate of Hinxton, Essex from 1897 and then Vicar of Great Gransden from 1812; married Elizabeth Robinson in 1815. Died on 23 January 1832, soon after his sixtieth birthday.
Matriculated at Clare, 1948
John Reynolds Wardale (1859-1931) was admitted to Clare in 1878, became a Fellow in 1882, Junior Tutor in 1894, sole Tutor in 1915, remained as Lecturer until 1923. Compiled the "Notes" from his research into the College records for "Clare College" (1899) as part of the series of University of Cambridge College histories, for "Clare College Letters and Documents" as well as for general interest.
Clare 1965; Archivist at Bedford School
Prof. Edward Nevill WILLMER (1902-2001), Fellow from 1936
Sometime Porter at Clare, d. July 2004
Clare, 1866
This was a special pre-anniversary dinner and an opportunity for a display of the Boat Club Archives as a precursor to the large display in the following year