NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Clarke, Edward Daniel, 1769-1822 NRA: Clarke, Edward Daniel (1769-1822), traveller, antiquary and mineralogist DNB: Clarke, Edward Daniel (1769-1822), antiquary and mineralogist LBT ID: EdClark1822 VIAF ID: 15552626 LOC ID: nr91023731 | B/BAP: 1769-06-05 DIED: 1822-03-09 |
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English traveler and collector, the younger brother of James Stanier Clarke; he was
professor of mineralogy at Cambridge (1808) and university librarian (1817). He published
Travels in various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa
(1810-23) and corresponded with Byron. | |
CORRESPONDENCE OF Edward Daniel Clarke: Edward Daniel Clarke to Lord Byron, [March 1812] in Recollections of the Life of Lord Byron (London: Charles Knight, 1824) |