Robert Clive (1722/3–92)

Clergyman. BA, Cambridge, 1745–6. Ordained priest, 1747. Rector of Adderley, Shropshire, 1750; prebendary of Hereford, 1760–9; vicar of Clun, 1766–82; chaplain to Lord Scarsdale; archdeacon of Shropshire, 1769–92; prebendary of Westminster, 1778–92. Friend of Erasmus Darwin (1731–1802).