Hyde Clarke

Hyde Clarke (14 December 1815 – 1 March 1895) was an English engineer, philologist and author. He edited the Railway Register from 1845 to 1847 and founded the London and County Bank. He was a member of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. He was expelled from the Anthropological Society of London on 22 August 1868^[1] in the wake of public allegations he had made concerning (chiefly) the mismanagement of accounts of that body.

Principal works

Physical economy a preliminary inqury into the physical laws governing the periods of famines and panics. 1847
Life of Richard Trevithick, C.E.; Life of George Stephenson, C.E. 1848
Contributions to railway statistics in 1846, 1847, & 1848 1849
A grammar of the English tongue, spoken and written; for self-teaching and for schools. 1859
Memoir of the comparative grammar of Egyptian, Coptic & Ude 1873
Researches in prehistoric and protohistoric comparative philology, mythology, and archæology, in connection with the origin of culture in America and the Accad or Sumerian families. 1875
The Khita and Khita-Peruvian epoch: Khita, Hamath, Hittite, Canaanite, Etruscan, Peruvian, Mexican, etc. 1877
Himalayan Origin and Connection of the Magyar and Ugrian. 1877
A short handbook of the comparative philology of the English, Anglo-Saxon, Frisian, Flemish or Dutch, Low or Platt Dutch, High Dutch or German, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, and Portuguese tongues. 1879
The early history of the Mediterranean populations, &c., in their migrations and settlements : illustrated from Autonomous Coins, Gems, Inscriptions, &C. 1882

References

^ Miscellaneous addresses, lists, circulars, etc. published by the ASL. 1863-8. , Royal Anthropological Institute website, accessed 20 June 2010

Clarke,Hyde. The Century Cyclopedia of Names: A Pronouncing and Etymological Dictionary of Names in Geography, Biography, Mythology, History, Ethnology, Art, Archæology, Fiction, Etc. New York: Century Co, 1904.
worldcat.org Accessed April 2, 2007

External links

For a note about Hyde Clarke "Sunspots and Expectations" of the Economics of W.S. Jevons by Sandra Peart Google books.com

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Name	Clarke, Hyde
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Date of birth	14 December 1815
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Date of death	1 March 1895
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