Edward Marmaduke Clarke (1791–1859) was an Irish maker of scientific instruments.[1]

He worked in his native Dublin and London, 1830–1850,[2] and was important in the forming and running of the London Electrical Society. He was buried in All Souls' Cemetery, Kensal Green, London on 31 January 1859.

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References

  1. ↑ Mollan, R. Charles; Davis, William J.; Finucane, Brendan (2002). Irish Innovators in Science and Technology. Royal Irish Academy. p. 63. ISBN 978-1-874045-88-5. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  2. ↑ "Clarke, Edward Marmaduke (c.1806–1859), scientific instrument maker". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/54036. Retrieved 3 January 2017. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)


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