Awards and Honors
- Chevalier, Legion of Honor;
- Member, National Academy of Sciences;
- The Wilde Medal, Council of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society;
- The F.W. Clarke Award of the Geochemical Society is named after him;
- The mineral Clarkeite was named after him;
- In1903, the only American (and Unitarian) ever invited to deliver a Memorial Address before The Chemical Society.
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