Matriculated at Clare, 1819, Fellow, 1829 - 1870.
(1902-2001), Fellow from 1936 until his death.
Matriculated at Clare, 1814.
Matriculated at Clare, 1960.
(1873-1940), matriculated at Clare. 1892.
Alfred Young was born on 16 April, 1873 in Widnes, Lancashire; his family moved to Bournemouth in 1879 and after being educated at home when to Monkton Combe School near Bath. He won a scholarship to Clare College and was admitted in 1892; excellent oarsman; began to undertake research in his third year which prevented him from achieving a very high position in the Tripos and so he was placed tenth Wrangler in 1895; he published his first paper in 1899, "The irreducible concomitants of any number of binary quartics" and in 1900 he introduced "young tableaus" the method for which he is best remembered; appointed as lecturer at Selwyn College in 1901 and Fellow at Clare in 1905 where he also became Bursar; married Edith Clara in 1907; ordained in 1908 and became a Curate at Christ Church, Hastings; also awarded a Sc. D from Cambridge; then parish priest at Birdbrook, Essex where he lived for the rest of his life, combining successfully the work of a parish priest with his researches in the theory of the algebra of groups. He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 1934; he died on 15 December 1940. See obituary in Clare Association Annual 1947, pp. 99-101
Dennison was made Music Director of Clare in 1971.
11 acres of land on the west of Queen's Road was alloted to the College under the Enclosure Act for St Giles Parish in 1806, but to be subject to a public bridleway (Burrell's walk).
Land at Lolworth and Childerley was acquired in 1562 and sold in 1947
Lands at Risby in Walesby were given to Clare College in 1622 in lieu of £2000 bequeathed by John Freeman of Great Billing by his executors, Edward Lord Gorges, Baron Dundalk and his wife Catherine, daughter and heiress of John Freeman. See notes on the F
Advowson of the living purchased in 1729/30 from the Duke of Chandos and the first appointment by Clare was Dr Curling in 1735; parts of land sold, 1924- 1941) {455}