Hon. Sir Francis Grenville Clarke1 
M, #226371, b. 14 March 1879, d. 13 February 1955
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Last Edited=28 Mar 2007
Hon. Sir Francis Grenville Clarke was born on 14 March 1879.1 He was the son of Sir William John Clarke, 1st Bt. and Janet Marian Snodgrass.2 He married Nina Ellis Cotton, daughter of Thomas Cotton, on 24 July 1901.1 He died on 13 February 1955 at age 75.1
Hon. Sir Francis Grenville Clarke held the office of President of the Legislative Council [Victoria] between 1923 and 1943.1 He was vice-chairman of the National Bank of Australasia.1 He was a director of Goldsborough Mortgage and Company.1 He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.).1
Hon. Sir Francis Grenville Clarke held the office of President of the Legislative Council [Victoria] between 1923 and 1943.1 He was vice-chairman of the National Bank of Australasia.1 He was a director of Goldsborough Mortgage and Company.1 He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.).1
Children of Hon. Sir Francis Grenville Clarke and Nina Ellis Cotton
- Margaret Mary Clarke+ 2
- Valerie Janet Cotton Clarke+ 2
- John Hollywell Clarke b. 1902, d. 19172
- Patricia Kathleen Clarke b. 19062
- William Anthony Francis Clarke+ b. 1908, d. 22 Oct 19532
- Colin Grenville Clarke+ b. 1914, d. 10 Jun 19622
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 810. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Thomas Cotton1
M, #226372
Last Edited=28 Mar 2007
Child of Thomas Cotton
- Nina Ellis Cotton+ d. 27 Jun 19482
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 810. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Nina Ellis Cotton1 
F, #226373, d. 27 June 1948
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Last Edited=28 Mar 2007
Nina Ellis Cotton was the daughter of Thomas Cotton.2 She married Hon. Sir Francis Grenville Clarke, son of Sir William John Clarke, 1st Bt. and Janet Marian Snodgrass, on 24 July 1901.1 She died on 27 June 1948.1
From 24 July 1901, her married name became Clarke.1
From 24 July 1901, her married name became Clarke.1
Children of Nina Ellis Cotton and Hon. Sir Francis Grenville Clarke
- Margaret Mary Clarke+ 2
- Valerie Janet Cotton Clarke+ 2
- John Hollywell Clarke b. 1902, d. 19172
- Patricia Kathleen Clarke b. 19062
- William Anthony Francis Clarke+ b. 1908, d. 22 Oct 19532
- Colin Grenville Clarke+ b. 1914, d. 10 Jun 19622
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 810. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
John Hollywell Clarke1 
M, #226374, b. 1902, d. 1917
John Hollywell Clarke|b. 1902\nd. 1917|p22638.htm#i226374|Hon. Sir Francis Grenville Clarke|b. 14 Mar 1879\nd. 13 Feb 1955|p22638.htm#i226371|Nina Ellis Cotton|d. 27 Jun 1948|p22638.htm#i226373|Sir William J. Clarke, 1st Bt.|b. 1831\nd. 15 May 1897|p2096.htm#i20960|Janet M. Snodgrass|d. 4 Apr 1909|p22636.htm#i226352|Thomas Cotton||p22638.htm#i226372||||
Last Edited=28 Mar 2007
John Hollywell Clarke was born in 1902.1 He was the son of Hon. Sir Francis Grenville Clarke and Nina Ellis Cotton.2 He died in 1917.1
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 810. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
William Anthony Francis Clarke1 
M, #226375, b. 1908, d. 22 October 1953
William Anthony Francis Clarke|b. 1908\nd. 22 Oct 1953|p22638.htm#i226375|Hon. Sir Francis Grenville Clarke|b. 14 Mar 1879\nd. 13 Feb 1955|p22638.htm#i226371|Nina Ellis Cotton|d. 27 Jun 1948|p22638.htm#i226373|Sir William J. Clarke, 1st Bt.|b. 1831\nd. 15 May 1897|p2096.htm#i20960|Janet M. Snodgrass|d. 4 Apr 1909|p22636.htm#i226352|Thomas Cotton||p22638.htm#i226372||||
Last Edited=28 Mar 2007
William Anthony Francis Clarke was born in 1908.1 He was the son of Hon. Sir Francis Grenville Clarke and Nina Ellis Cotton.2 He married Jessie Deakin Brookes, daughter of Herbert Brookes, in 1939.1 He died on 22 October 1953.1
William Anthony Francis Clarke fought in the Second World War.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Australian Imperial Forces.1
William Anthony Francis Clarke fought in the Second World War.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Australian Imperial Forces.1
Children of William Anthony Francis Clarke and Jessie Deakin Brookes
- Francis Brookes Clarke+ b. Sep 19402
- Janet Deakin Clarke b. Jul 19422
- William Severn Clarke b. Dec 19452
- Barbary Cotton Clarke b. Mar 19502
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 810. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Herbert Brookes1
M, #226376
Last Edited=28 Mar 2007
Child of Herbert Brookes
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 810. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Jessie Deakin Brookes1 
F, #226377
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Last Edited=28 Mar 2007
Jessie Deakin Brookes is the daughter of Herbert Brookes.2 She married William Anthony Francis Clarke, son of Hon. Sir Francis Grenville Clarke and Nina Ellis Cotton, in 1939.1
From 1939, her married name became Clarke.1
From 1939, her married name became Clarke.1
Children of Jessie Deakin Brookes and William Anthony Francis Clarke
- Francis Brookes Clarke+ b. Sep 19402
- Janet Deakin Clarke b. Jul 19422
- William Severn Clarke b. Dec 19452
- Barbary Cotton Clarke b. Mar 19502
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 810. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Francis Brookes Clarke1 
M, #226378, b. September 1940
Francis Brookes Clarke|b. Sep 1940|p22638.htm#i226378|William Anthony Francis Clarke|b. 1908\nd. 22 Oct 1953|p22638.htm#i226375|Jessie Deakin Brookes||p22638.htm#i226377|Hon. Sir Francis G. Clarke|b. 14 Mar 1879\nd. 13 Feb 1955|p22638.htm#i226371|Nina E. Cotton|d. 27 Jun 1948|p22638.htm#i226373|Herbert Brookes||p22638.htm#i226376||||
Last Edited=28 Mar 2007
Francis Brookes Clarke was born in September 1940.1 He is the son of William Anthony Francis Clarke and Jessie Deakin Brookes.2 He married, secondly, Vivica Spens.1 He married, firstly, Jacqueline Crossley, daughter of Graham Crossley, in 1969.1 He and Jacqueline Crossley were divorced in 1976.1
Francis Brookes Clarke was educated at Massey University College, Palmerston North, New Zealand.1
Francis Brookes Clarke was educated at Massey University College, Palmerston North, New Zealand.1
Child of Francis Brookes Clarke and Jacqueline Crossley
- Antony Graham Clarke b. 19702
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 810. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Graham Crossley1
M, #226379
Last Edited=24 Mar 2007
Child of Graham Crossley
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 810. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
Jacqueline Crossley1
F, #226380
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Last Edited=28 Mar 2007
Jacqueline Crossley is the daughter of Graham Crossley.2 She married Francis Brookes Clarke, son of William Anthony Francis Clarke and Jessie Deakin Brookes, in 1969.1 She and Francis Brookes Clarke were divorced in 1976.1
Her married name became Cruikshank. From 1969, her married name became Clarke.1
Her married name became Cruikshank. From 1969, her married name became Clarke.1
Child of Jacqueline Crossley and Francis Brookes Clarke
- Antony Graham Clarke b. 19702
Citations
- [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 810. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.




