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Educated at Eton, the Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz and New College, Oxford, also spending some time at Princeton University.

Joined the diplomatic service in 1927 and served in several countries in a junior role, including Iran, Hungary, Japan and Turkey.

He was posted to Tokyo in November 1941, just before the attack on Pearl Harbour. Ten days after his arrival, when the Ambassador was at the American Embassy, he "was pressed to accept an ideographic Declaration of War".

Whilst serving in Turkey he employed a nursemaid to look after his children. She was a mistress of the Nazi spy Elyesa Bazna and Busk went on to employ Bazna as a valet. He introduced Bazna to Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen, the ambassador, who went on to employ Bazna as chauffeur and valet from November 1943 to March 1944.

1946-1948 - Served in Iraq.
1952-1956 – He was Britain's Ambassador to Ethiopia (1952-56); Finland (1958-60); and Venezuela (1962-64)

He was a notable mountaineer climbing in all the countries where he was posted.

The Royal Geographical Society, of which he was honorary vice-president, awards an annual Busk Medal named in his honour.

Read economics and law at Clare College and was later made an Honorary Fellow.

Born 1710 in Ipswich the son of Weyman Bouchery
Schools - Canterbury and St. Paul’s, London

Admitted pensioner to Clare College 1728; Matriculated 1729
B.A. 1732/3; M.A. 1736
Fellow 1736-47

Rector of Llanymynech, Shrops 1745-48
Rector of LLansaintfraid-yn-Mechain (Montgomery) 1746-48
Prebendary of St. Asaph (Flintshire), 1746
Chaplain to the Bishop of St Asaph
Vicar of Swaffham 1748-87
Curate of Northolt, Middlesex

Married Anna Jemima Hales at Isleworth
Died 1808 and is buried at Swaffham

Born 1744 in Dickleburgh, Norfolk, the son of Isaac Cowper, vicar of Eye, Suffolk

School – Bury St Edmunds

Admitted pensioner to Clare College in 1760; matriculated 1760
B.A. 1764; M.A. 1767
Fellow of Clare College 1764–73

Ordained deacon London 1754
Ordained priest 1767
Rector of Paglesham, Essex 1771-81
Recton of Rattlesden, Suffolk 1778-98
Rector of Great Barton, Suffolk 1781-1823
Rector of Billingford with Thorpe Parva, Norfolk, 1798-1823
Benefactor to the College Library

Died 1823

Born 1646
Admitted sizar to Clare College 1664, Matriculated 1664
B.A. 1667/8, M.A. 1671, D.D. 1691
Made Fellow
Taxor 1677
Incorporated at Oxford University 1675
Ordained priest (Ely) 1671; perhaps Rector of St. Peter-le Poer, London 1691-1704
Died 1704

Born in Ealing in 1930
Attended Marlborough School and was admitted to Clare College on 23 January 1950 where he read land economy
He was also a member of the Footlights drama club and drew cartoons for the student newspaper Varsity

He was partner of Kemsley, Whiteley and Ferris, chartered surveyors
He was appointed Fellow, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (F.R.I.C.S.)
He was appointed Fellow, Chartered Auctioneers' and Estate Agents Insitute (F.A.I.)

Born 1729 in Waresley the son of John Hagar of Waresley
School - Bury St Edmunds

Admitted as a Pensioner to Clare College in 1747 and matriculated in 1747
B.A. 1750/1; M.A. 1754

Fellow 1752-64
Ordained priest (Peterborough) 1757
Probably Rector of Abington Pigotts, Cambs 1773
Rector of Hawnes (Beds)
Died 1780 and is buried in Hawnes

William Horbury is a Church of England priest and former Professor of Jewish and Early Christian Studies at Cambridge University

He graduated BA from Oriel College, Oxford in 1964 and entered Westcott House, Cambridge for ordination training in the same year. He was ordained deacon in 1969 and priest in 1970, having become a Fellow of Clare College in 1968. He completed his Cambridge PhD thesis in 1971.

1972-78 - he served as Rector of Great and Little Gransden in the Diocese of Ely
1978 he became a Fellow of Corpus Christi College and is now a Life Fellow
In 1984 he became a lecturer in the Faculty of Divinity in Cambridge
In 1998 he became Professor of Jewish and Early Christian Studies

1990-2014 - he served as honorary priest in charge of St Botolph's Church, Cambridge

He became a Fellow of the British Academy in 1997

Born on 7 February 1914 in Assam the son of G.T. Lloyd of Andover, Hants
School - Marlborough
Admitted to Clare in 1933 and worked at Bletchley Park during WWII

In 1937 he entered the Consular Service
1948 he transferred to the Foreign Office
1965 - made a CBE
He retired from the Foreign Office in 1974

Born in Hong Kong the son of G.M. Dalety
School - Charterhouse

Matriculated at Clare, 1946 to study Law
1947 Law Qual 2 2nd class
1948 Law Tripos II 2:2
1949 LLB 2:1

Died 2004

Brother of Euan Campbell Dalgety who matriculated in 1943 and who was killed while in the RAF