Alison Clarke

New Zealand historian (1962- )
Person human Q63406631
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Summary

Alison Clarke is a human[1]. She was born on 1962[2]. She worked as a writer[3], historian[4], archivist[5], and nurse[6]. She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Alison Clarke was born on 1962[2].
  • Alison Clarke held citizenship in New Zealand[8].
  • Alison Clarke's professions included writer[3].
  • Alison Clarke worked as a historian[4].
  • Alison Clarke worked as an archivist[5].
  • Alison Clarke worked as a nurse[6].
  • Alison Clarke was employed by Hocken Collections[9].
  • Alison Clarke's education included a stint at University of Otago[10].
  • Alison Clarke's education included a stint at Massey University[11].
  • Alison Clarke's education included a stint at University of Otago[12].
  • Alison Clarke's doctoral advisor was John Stenhouse[13].
  • Alison Clarke's doctoral advisor was Alexander Trapeznik[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Alison Clarke is Otago: 150 Years of New Zealand's First University[15].
  • Alison Clarke received the The Ian Wards Prize[16].
  • Alison Clarke received the Michael King Memorial Lecture[17].
  • Alison Clarke is recorded as female[18].
  • Alison Clarke's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alison Clarke earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[20].
  • Alison Clarke earned the academic degree of Postgraduate Diploma in Arts[21].
  • Alison Clarke earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Arts[22].
  • Alison Clarke's family name is recorded as Clarke[23].
  • Alison Clarke's given name is recorded as Alison[24].
  • Alison Clarke's given name is recorded as Jane[25].
  • Alison Clarke's academic thesis is recorded as Feasts and fasts: holidays, religion and ethnicity in nineteenth-century Otago[26].
  • Alison Clarke's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Alison Clarke was born on 1962[2].

Education

Educated at University of Otago[10], a public university[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1869[30], headquartered in Dunedin[31] and Massey University[11], a public university[32], in New Zealand[33], founded in 1927[34]. Doctoral advisors include John Stenhouse[13], a historian[35] and Alexander Trapeznik[14]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[20], Postgraduate Diploma in Arts[21], and Bachelor of Arts[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[3], historian[4], archivist[5], and nurse[6]. Alison Clarke was employed by Hocken Collections[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alison Clarke is Otago: 150 Years of New Zealand's First University[15].

Recognition

Awards received include The Ian Wards Prize[16], an award[36], in New Zealand[37], founded in 2001[38] and Michael King Memorial Lecture[17].

Why It Matters

Alison Clarke is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

What did Alison Clarke do for work?

Alison Clarke worked as writer[3], historian[4], archivist[5], and nurse[6].

Where did Alison Clarke go to school?

Alison Clarke was educated at University of Otago[10], Massey University[11], and University of Otago[12].

What awards did Alison Clarke receive?

Honors received include The Ian Wards Prize[16] and Michael King Memorial Lecture[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · DrThneed · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → The Ian Wards Prize, Michael King Memorial Lecture
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  3. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL2691625A
    Wikidata description → New Zealand historian (1962- )
    Orcid id → 0000-0003-2453-0906
    Date of birth → +1962-00-00T00:00:00Z
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