A clark
[klahrk] /klɑrk/
noun
alvan, 1804–87, and his son alvan graham, 1832–97, u.s. astronomers and telescope-lens manufacturers.
champ
[champ] /tʃæmp/ (show ipa), (james beauchamp) 1850–1921, u.s. political leader: speaker of the house 1911–19.
(charles) joseph (“joe”) born 1939, canadian political leader: prime minister 1979–80.
george rogers, 1752–1818, u.s. soldier.
john bates
[beyts] /beɪts/ (show ipa), 1847–1938, u.s. economist and educator.
kenneth b(ancroft) 1914–2005, u.s. psychologist and educator, born in the panama c-n-l zone.
sir kenneth mckenzie, baron clark of saltwood [sawlt-woo d] /ˈsɔltˌwʊd/ (show ipa), 1903–83, english art historian.
mark wayne, 1896–1984, u.s. general.
thomas campbell (“tom”) 1899–1977, -ssociate justice of the u.s. supreme court 1949–67.
walter van tilburg
[van til-berg] /væn ˈtɪl bərg/ (show ipa), 1909–71, u.s. author.
william, 1770–1838, u.s. soldier and explorer (brother of george r. clark): on expedition with meriwether lewis 1804–06.
a male given name: a surname, ultimately derived from clerk.
clark
/klɑːk/
noun
helen. born 1950, new zealand labour politician; prime minister (1999–2008); administrator of the united nations development programme from 2009
james, known as jim. 1936–68, scottish racing driver; world champion (1963, 1965)
kenneth, baron clark of saltwood. 1903–83, english art historian: his books include civilization (1969), which he first presented as a television series
william. 1770–1838, us explorer and frontiersman: best known for his expedition to the pacific northwest (1804–06) with meriwether lewis
clark
surname, from common middle english alternative spelling of clerk (n.). in many early cases it is used of men who had taken minor orders.
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