His father was an early Quaker settler of the colony , and he became a Quaker himself .
Born in Newport on Aquidneck Island ( later Rhode Island ) , Walter Clarke was the son of colonial President Jeremy Clarke and his wife Frances Latham .
Walter Clarke 's father was an early Quaker settler of the colony , and he became a Quaker himself .
Born in Newport on Aquidneck Island ( later Rhode Island ) , Walter Clarke was the son of colonial President Jeremy Clarke and his wife Frances Latham .