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Robert Sterling Clark, the Glossary

Robert Sterling Clark (June 25, 1877 – December 29, 1956), an heir to the Singer Sewing Machine fortune, was an American art collector, horse breeder, and philanthropist.^[1]

46 relations: Alfred Corning Clark, American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly, Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Boxer Rebellion, Business Plot, China, Clark Art Institute, Cooperstown, New York, Edgar Degas, Epsom Derby, Epsom Oaks, Ernest Flagg, F. Ambrose Clark, Filly, France, Francine Clark, Francisco Goya, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Frans Hals, Galatea (horse), Gansu, Horse breeding, Kentucky, Lester Piggott, Natural history, Never Say Die (horse), Paris, Philanthropy, Philippines, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Private collection, Shaanxi, Singer Corporation, Smedley Butler, St Leger Stakes, Stephen Carlton Clark, The National Stud, Time (magazine), United States Army, Upperville, Virginia, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, Winslow Homer, Yale University, Yellow River, 1000 Guineas Stakes.
Clark family
Explorers of China

Alfred Corning Clark

Alfred Corning Clark I (November 14, 1844 – April 8, 1896) was an American philanthropist and patron of the arts. Robert Sterling Clark and Alfred Corning Clark are Clark family and philanthropists from New York (state).

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American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly

The American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly is an American Thoroughbred horse racing honor awarded annually to a female horse in Thoroughbred flat racing.

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Arthur de Carle Sowerby

Arthur de Carle Sowerby (8 July 1885 – 16 August 1954) was a British naturalist, explorer, writer, and publisher in China.

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Boxer Rebellion

The Boxer Rebellion, also known as the Boxer Uprising or the Boxer Insurrection, was an anti-foreign, anti-imperialist, and anti-Christian uprising in North China between 1899 and 1901, towards the end of the Qing dynasty, by the Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists, known as the "Boxers" in English due to many of its members having practised Chinese martial arts, which at the time were referred to as "Chinese boxing".

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Business Plot

The Business Plot, also called the Wall Street Putsch and the White House Putsch, was a political conspiracy in 1933, in the United States, to overthrow the government of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and install Smedley Butler as dictator.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Clark Art Institute

The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, commonly referred to as the Clark, is an art museum and research institution located in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States.

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Cooperstown, New York

Cooperstown is a village in and the county seat of Otsego County, New York, United States. Robert Sterling Clark and Cooperstown, New York are Clark family.

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Edgar Degas

Edgar Degas (born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas,; 19 July 183427 September 1917) was a French Impressionist artist famous for his pastel drawings and oil paintings.

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Epsom Derby

The Derby Stakes, also known as the Derby or the Epsom Derby, is a Group 1 flat horse race in England open to three-year-old colts and fillies.

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Epsom Oaks

| The Oaks Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old fillies.

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Ernest Flagg

Ernest Flagg (February 6, 1857 – April 10, 1947) was an American architect in the Beaux-Arts style.

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F. Ambrose Clark

Frederick Ambrose Clark (August 1, 1880 – February 26, 1964) was an American heir and equestrian. Robert Sterling Clark and F. Ambrose Clark are American racehorse owners and breeders and Clark family.

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Filly

A filly is a female horse that is too young to be called a mare.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Francine Clark

Francine Clark (1876–1960) was a French actress, art collector, horse breeder, and philanthropist.

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Francisco Goya

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (30 March 1746 – 16 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882April 12, 1945), commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.

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Frans Hals

Frans Hals the Elder (– 26 August 1666) was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

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Galatea (horse)

Galatea (also known as Galatea II; 1936–1949) was a French-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare, best known for winning two Classics in 1939.

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Gansu

Gansu is an inland province in Northwestern China.

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Horse breeding

Horse breeding is reproduction in horses, and particularly the human-directed process of selective breeding of animals, particularly purebred horses of a given breed.

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Kentucky

Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Lester Piggott

Lester Keith Piggott (5 November 1935 – 29 May 2022) was an English professional jockey and trainer.

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Natural history

Natural history is a domain of inquiry involving organisms, including animals, fungi, and plants, in their natural environment, leaning more towards observational than experimental methods of study.

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Never Say Die (horse)

Never Say Die (1951–1975) was an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Philanthropy

Philanthropy is a form of altruism that consists of "private initiatives for the public good, focusing on quality of life".

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Philippines

The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (25 February 1841 – 3 December 1919) was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style.

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Private collection

A private collection is a privately owned collection of works (usually artworks) or valuable items.

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Shaanxi

Shaanxi is an inland province in Northwestern China.

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Singer Corporation

Singer Corporation is an American manufacturer of consumer sewing machines, first established as I. M. Singer & Co. in 1851 by Isaac M. Singer with New York lawyer Edward C. Clark. Robert Sterling Clark and Singer Corporation are Clark family.

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Smedley Butler

Major General Smedley Darlington Butler (July 30, 1881June 21, 1940), nicknamed the Maverick Marine, was a senior United States Marine Corps officer. Robert Sterling Clark and Smedley Butler are American military personnel of the Boxer Rebellion.

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St Leger Stakes

| The St Leger Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies.

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Stephen Carlton Clark

Stephen Carlton Clark (August 29, 1882 – September 17, 1960) was an American art collector, businessman, newspaper publisher and philanthropist. Robert Sterling Clark and Stephen Carlton Clark are American art collectors, Clark family and philanthropists from New York (state).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Sterling_Clark

Also known as Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Sterling Clark.

Robert Sterling Clark, the Glossary

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Clark family

Explorers of China

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