Category:William Eagle Clarke

**William Eagle Clarke**
	British ornithologist
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Date of birth	16 March 1853; Leeds
Date of death	10 May 1938; Edinburgh
Country of citizenship	United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927, –1927);
Educated at	Leeds Grammar School; University of Leeds; University of St Andrews (law degree);
Occupation	ornithologist;
Employer	Leeds City Museum (curator, 1884–1888); Royal Museum of Scotland (assistant keeper, 1888–1906); Royal Museum of Scotland (keeper, 1906–1921);
Member of	British Ornithologists' Union (1880–1938);
Position held	President of the British Ornithological Union (1918–1921);
Award received	Godman-Salvin Medal (1922); Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (1903); Imperial Service Order (1921); Honorary Fellow of the American Ornithological Society;
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