Agnes Mary Clerke [ Frontispiece]
From a Photograph
Mrs. Clerke Facing page [ 1]
From a Bust
Ellen Mary Clerke[39]
From a Photograph

C. E. Fry & Son.

MRS. CLERKE.
From a bust executed in Rome in 1868.


AGNES MARY CLERKE

Agnes Mary Clerke was born on February 10, 1842, at Skibbereen, a small country town in a remote part of the County Cork. Her father was John William Clerke; and her mother was a sister of the late Lord Justice Deasy.