// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhy did Richard Clarke's cat join a band? Because it wanted to be a purr-cussion clarke.

Richard Clarke may refer to: Richard Clarke, Welsh campaigner and politician from Treorchy in South Wales

Government and politics

Richard Clarke (MP), Member of Parliament for Lynn in 1584
Richard A. Clarke (born 1950), retired U.S. government official, expert in counter-terrorism, and author
Richard Henry Clarke (1843–1906), U.S. Representative from Alabama
Richard W. B. Clarke (1910–1975), UK civil servant
Richard Clarke (Ontario MPP), Canadian politician
Richard Clarke (born 1967) Campaigner and Welsh Politician from Treorchy

Richard Clarke (boxer) (born 1963), Jamaican boxer
Richard Clarke (footballer, born 1979), Northern Irish football manager
Richard Clarke (footballer, born 1985), Northern Irish footballer with Newry City & Glentoran, see 2008–09 Irish League Cup
Richard Clarke (rugby league) (born 1962), rugby league footballer of the 1980s and 1990s
Richard Clarke (sailor) (born 1968), Canadian Olympic yacht racer

Richard Clarke (priest) (died 1634), English Anglican vicar, on the committee translating the King James version of the Bible
J. Richard Clarke (1927–2022), leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Richard Clarke (bishop) (born 1949), Church of Ireland bishop

Richard Clarke (actor), in films such as Notorious (1946)
Richard Clarke (frontiersman) (1845–1930), English frontiersman and scout in the United States; inspiration for character Deadwood Dick
Richard Clarke (merchant) (1711–1795), Boston merchant and Loyalist, father-in-law of John Singleton Copley
Richard Clarke (radio personality) (born 1978), radio presenter on 95.8 Capital FM and The Big Top 40 Show
Richard D. Clarke (born 1962), United States Army general