Etymology

Clark was the original English spelling version of Scottish Gaelic Clèireach^{[citation needed]}, which was in turn derived from Latin clericus meaning "cleric"/"clergyman". Clark was originally spelled Clerk when it first entered English from Scottish Gaelic. See Clerk for further details on the name's origins. British English (BrE, BE, en-GB) is the broad term used to distinguish the forms of the English language used in the United Kingdom from forms used elsewhere in the Anglophone world. ... // Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig) is a member of the Goidelic branch of Celtic languages. ... Latin was the language originally spoken in the region around Rome called Latium. ... A cleric is a member of the clergy of a religion, especially one that has trained or ordained priests, preachers, or other religious professionals. ... The word clerk, derived from the Latin clericus meaning cleric, i. ...

Places

Clark is the name of several places in the United States (see also Clarksburg, Clarkson, Clarkston and Clarksville): Clarksburg is the name of some places in the United States of America: Clarksburg, California Clarksburg, Maryland Clarksburg, Massachusetts Clarksburg, Michigan Clarksburg, Missouri Clarksburg, New Jersey Clarksburg, Ohio Clarksburg, Pennsylvania Clarksburg, Tennessee Clarksburg, West Virginia (See also Clark, Clarke, Clarkstown, Clarksville. ... Clarkson may refer to: Clarkson, New York Clarkson, Nebraska Clarkson, Kentucky Clarkson, Western Australia Clarkson University Adrienne Clarkson Kelly Clarkson Jeremy Clarkson This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Clarkston is the name of several places in the United States of America: Clarkston, Michigan Clarkston, Washington This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Clarksville is the name of some places in the United States of America: Clarksville, Alabama Clarksville, Arkansas Clarksville, California Clarksville, Delaware Clarksville, Florida Clarksville, Idaho Clarksville, Illinois Clarksville, Indiana Clarksville, Iowa Clarksville, Maryland Clarksville, Michigan Clarksville, Missouri Clarksville, New Jersey Clarksville, New York Clarksville, Ohio Clarksville, Oklahoma Clarksville, Oregon Clarksville...

• Clark County, Arkansas
• Clark County, Indiana
• Clark County, Nevada
• Clark County, Washington
• Clark County, Missouri
• Clark, Colorado
• Clark, Missouri
• Clark, New Jersey
• Clark, South Dakota
• Clark Township, Minnesota
• Clark Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania
• Clark Point, point in eastern Virginia by the Chesapeake Bay

Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. ... Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. ... Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada. ... Clark County is a county located in the southwestern part of the state of Washington, across the Columbia River from Portland, Oregon. ... Clark County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Clark is an unincorporated town and U.S. Post Office in Routt County, Colorado, United States. ... Clark is a city located in Randolph County, Missouri. ... Clark is a census-designated place located in Union County, New Jersey. ... Clark is a city located in Clark County, South Dakota. ... Clark Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Minnesota: Clark Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota Clark Township, Faribault County, Minnesota This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Clark Creek is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania in the United States. ... The Chesapeake Bay - Landsat photo The Chesapeake Bay where the Susquehanna River empties into it. ...

People

Clark can be a surname (see also Clarke, Clerk and Clerke): People whose surname is Clarke include (see also Clark): Alexander R. Clarke, British geodesist, whose 1866 spheroid was the standard Earth spheroid for a very long time Sir Arthur C. Clarke (born 1917) is an author and inventor, probably most famous for his science fiction novel 2001: A Space Odyssey... The word clerk, derived from the Latin clericus meaning cleric, i. ... Clerke may refer to: Charles Clerke (1741–1779), British naval officer and explorer. ...

• Abraham Clark (1725–1794), American politician and Revolutionary War figure
• Adam Clark (1811-1866), Scottish engineer, supervised construction of the Széchenyi Chain Bridge, Budapest
• Allen George Clark (1898 – 1962) British businessman.
• Anne Clark (born 1960), poet-songwriter
• Bob Clark (Benjamin "Bob" Clark) (1941 – 2007), American director
• Buddy Clark (1911–1940), American singer
• Carmel Clark (born 1965), New Zealand swimmer
• Catherine Clark (born 1976), Canadian television host
• Chris Clark (electronic musician), signed to Warp Records
• Colin Clark, British economist
• David L. Clark, confectioner
• Davis Wasgatt Clark (1812–1871), Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church
• Daniel Clark, Canadian actor
• Dwight Clark, American Football Player
• Frank M. Clark (1915-2003), US Congressman from Pennsylvania
• several people named George Clark
• Ginger Clark (1879-1943), Major League Baseball pitcher
• Glenn Clark, coach of Toronto Rock
• Helen Clark (born 1950), Prime Minister of New Zealand
• Hilda Clark (1872-1932), first Coca-Cola advertising spokesperson
• Hilda Margery Clarke (born 1926), English painter and curator
• several people named James Clark
• Joe Clark (born 1939), Prime Minister of Canada
• Joetta Clark (born 1962), American middle distance runner
• several people named John Clark
• several people named Joseph Clark
• Katy Clark (born 1967), British politician and trade union official
• Kenneth Clark (psychologist)(1914–2005), African American psychologist who testified in Brown v. Board of Education
• Sir Kenneth Clark(1902–1979), British art historian and creator of the series Civilisation
• Mark Wayne Clark (1896–1984), United States Army general during World War II
• Otey Clark (born 1915), Major League Baseball pitcher
• Ramsey Clark (born 1927), American Attorney General, activist
• Ryan Clark, American lead singer for the Christian Heavy metal band Demon Hunter
• Samuel Clark (1800-1870), U.S. politician
• Samuel Delbert Clark (1910-2003), Canadian sociologist
• Steve Clark (1960-1991), guitarist for Def Leppard
• Stuart Clark (born 1975), Australian Cricketer
• several people named Thomas Clark
• Tom Clark, Canadian television journalist
• Tom C. Clark (1899–1977), Attorney General of the United States, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, father of Attorney General Ramsey Clark
• Wendel Clark (born 1966), retired Canadian ice hockey player
• Wesley K. Clark (born 1944), 4-Star General, US Army
• Wilfrid Le Gros Clark (1895-1971), palaeanthropologist
• Will Clark (born 1964), American baseball player
• several people named William Clark
• The Clark Sisters, American gospel vocalists from Detroit

Abraham Clark (February 15, 1725—September 15, 1794) was an American politician and Revolutionary War figure. ... Széchenyi Lánchíd by night Széchenyi Lánchíd or Széchenyi Chain Bridge is one of the most famous bridges of Budapest, Hungary. ... Sir Allen George Clark, (August 24, 1898 – June 30, 1962) was an American born, British industrialist who helped to build the former Plessey company into one of Europes largest manufacturers of telecommunications equipment, military electronics and aircraft components. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Benjamin Bob Clark (August 5, 1941[1] – April 4, 2007) was an American director known for the 1982 hit film Porkys and its sequel Porkys II: The Next Day. ... Buddy Clark (26 July 1911 - 1 October 1949) was a popular singer in the 1930s and 1940s. ... Carmel Frances Clark (born April 22, 1965 in Lower Hutt) is a former freestyle and backstroke swimmer from New Zealand, who represented her native country at 1984 Summer Olympics. ... Catherine Jane Clark (born November 6, 1976, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) is the daughter of former Canadian Prime Minister Joe Clark and Maureen McTeer. ... Chris Clark is an English electronic musician creating in the genre of IDM currently signed to Warp Records. ... Colin Clark (1905–1989) was a British economist and statistician who taught in the United Kingdom and Australia, and who pioneered the use of the gross national product (GNP) as the basis for studying national economies. ... David Lytle Clark (26 September 1864 – 1939) was an American entrepreneur who came to the U.S. with his family when he was 8 years old, and who founded the D. L. Clark Company in 1886 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania now part of Pittsburgh. ... Davis Wasgatt Clark (1812–1871) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1864. ... Daniel Clark can refer to either: Daniel Clark, the first Delegate from Orleans Territory to the United States House of Representatives. ... Dwight Edward Clark, b. ... Frank Monroe Clark (December 24, 1915 – June 17, 2003) was a Democrat member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. ... George Clark can refer to: George J. Clark, Premier of New Brunswick 1914-1917 Sir George Clark (historian), British historian This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Harvey Daniel Ginger Clark (March 7, 1879 - May 10, 1943) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for a very brief time during the 1902 season. ... Glenn Clark (born on December 1, 1969, in Pickering, Ontario) is the head coach of the Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League. ... For other persons named Helen Clark, see Helen Clark (disambiguation). ... An 1890s advertisement showing model Hilda Clark in formal 19th century attire. ... Hilda Margery Clarke (born 10 June 1926) is an English painter and art gallery curator who was a friend and student of L. S. Lowry. ... There have been a number of people named James Clark James Clark (Kentucky) was Governor of Kentucky from 1836 to 1839 James Clark (runner) was an early twentieth century marathon runner James H. Clark, internet entrepreneur, founder of Silicon Graphics, Netscape, and WebMD James Clark (XML expert) the author of... Charles Joseph Joe Clark, PC, CC, AOE, MA, LLD (born June 5, 1939) was the sixteenth prime minister of Canada, from June 4, 1979, to March 3, 1980. ... The name John Clark may refer to: John Clark (1761-1821), American farmer and Governor of Delaware. ... Joseph Clark may refer to: Joseph J. Clark - Admiral in the U.S. Navy during World War II Joe Clark (b. ... Katy Clark (born 3 July 1967} is the Labour Member of Parliament for North Ayrshire and Arran. ... Kenneth Bancroft Clark (July 24, 1914–May 1, 2005), was an African American psychologist who along with his wife Mamie Clark founded the Northside Center for Child Development in Harlem. ... Kenneth McKenzie Clark, Baron Clark of Saltwood, OM CH KCB, (July 13, 1903 – May 21, 1983) was an English author, museum director, broadcaster, and the most famous art historian of his generation. ... Mark Wayne Clark was an American general during World War II and the Korean War. ... William Otis Clark (born May 22, 1915 in Boscobel, Wisconsin) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Boston Red Sox in 1945. ... William Ramsey Clark (born December 18, 1927) is a lawyer and activist. ... Ryan Clark is the Vocalist for American metal band Demon Hunter. ... Samuel Delbert Clark (24 February 1910 – September 18, 2003) was a Canadian sociologist. ... Samuel Delbert Clark (24 February 1910 – September 18, 2003) was a Canadian sociologist. ... Phil Collen and Steve Clark, dubbed as The Terror Twins. Steve Clark playing live with Def Leppard. ... Stuart Rupert Clark (born September 28, 1975, Sydney, New South Wales) is a cricketer who plays for the New South Wales Blues and Middlesex. ... Thomas Clark is the name of a number of notable people: Thomas Clark, American yeoman Thomas Clark, British chemist This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ... Tom Clark is a Canadian television journalist. ... Tom Campbell Clark (September 23, 1899 in Dallas, Texas –June 13, 1977) was United States Attorney General from 1945-1949 and an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1949-1967). ... Wendel Clark Wendel L. Clark (born October 25, 1966 in Kelvington, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a former professional ice hockey player best known as a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs. ... Wesley Kanne Clark (born December 23, 1944) is a retired four-star general in the U.S. Army. ... Sir Wilfrid Edward Le Gros Clark (1895-1971) was an English anatomist and surgeon, today best remembered for his contribution to the study of human evolution. ... William Nuschler Clark, Jr. ... William Clark William Clark (August 1, 1770 - September 1, 1838) was an American explorer who accompanied Meriwether Lewis on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. ... The Clark Sisters are an American gospel vocal group consisting of four sisters: Elbernita Twinkie Clark, Jacky Clark Chisholm, Dorinda Clark Cole, and Karen Clark Sheard. ...

Things

Clark also refers to some institutions, companies, products and organisations (see also Clarke and Clarks): People whose surname is Clarke include (see also Clark): Alexander R. Clarke, British geodesist, whose 1866 spheroid was the standard Earth spheroid for a very long time Sir Arthur C. Clarke (born 1917) is an author and inventor, probably most famous for his science fiction novel 2001: A Space Odyssey... Clarks is the name of a number of places in the United States: Clarks, Louisiana Clarks, Nebraska There is also: Clarks Hill, Indiana Clarks Hill, South Carolina Clarks Green, Pennsylvania Clarks Grove, Minnesota Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania Clarks is also the name of a British shoe store and manufacturer. ...

• Clark University in Worcester, MA.
• Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, GA.
• Clark College, community college in Vancouver, Washington.
• Clark Air Base, former American airbase in the Philippines.
• Clark Material Handling Company, forklift truck manufacturer in Lexington, Kentucky
• Clark Bar, candy bar
• Clark Bridge over the Mississippi River, takes Highway 367 from St. Charles County, Missouri into Alton, Illinois
• Clark Super Gas, 20th century gas station chain
• Numerous Clark High Schools

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